Rabies Positive Animals,
Arizona, 2004
| County |
Bat |
Skunk |
Fox |
Coyote |
Other |
Total |
Total
Submitted |
| Apache
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
|
Cochise
|
3 |
5(3 striped ,
2 hog nosed) |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
135 |
|
Coconino
| 3 |
5(* all bat
variant ) |
1(*
bat
variant) |
0 |
0 |
9 |
104 |
|
Gila
| 3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
92 |
|
Graham
| 1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
11 |
|
Greenlee
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
La Paz
| 1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
|
Maricopa
| 9 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1-bobcat |
12 |
509 |
|
Mohave
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40 |
| Navajo
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19 |
|
Pima
|
43 |
10 |
8 |
2 |
1-bobcat |
64 |
863 |
|
Pinal
|
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
111 |
|
Santa Cruz
|
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
89 |
|
Yavapai
| 3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
84 |
|
Yuma
|
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
39 |
|
Total
|
75 |
24 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
120 |
2113 |
The five skunks consisted of 3 striped and 2
hog-nosed.
Both bobcats were infected with the Arizona Grey Fox variant of rabies.
* Big Brown Bat variant, the
same variant that was responsible for the 2001 outbreak Year to date exposures to lab confirmed rabid animals:
27 humans, 41 domestic animals.
Rabies by Month-2004
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
June |
July |
Aug |
Sept |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
| Bat |
1 |
|
1 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
17 |
19 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
75 |
| Skunk |
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
24 |
| Fox |
4 |
3 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
17 |
| Other |
2 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
| Total |
7 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
9 |
19 |
25 |
15 |
7 |
8 |
120 |
|
