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Health department: Fox that attacked 5, bit 3, tested positive for rabies

The Glen Ridge Health Department has confirmed a red fox that attacked five people last week, three of whom were bitten, tested positive for rabies.

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Health department: Fox that attacked 5, bit 3, tested positive for rabies

The Glen Ridge Health Department has confirmed a red fox that attacked five people last week, three of whom were bitten, tested positive for rabies.

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