{"id":741816,"date":"2018-09-20T12:22:16","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T17:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=741816"},"modified":"2018-09-21T12:22:03","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T17:22:03","slug":"a-positive-test-for-rabies-in-smith-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=741816","title":{"rendered":"A Positive Test for Rabies in Smith County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/Skunk-jpg_28246_ver1.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/Skunk-jpg_28246_ver1.0-200x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-416978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/Skunk-jpg_28246_ver1.0-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/11\/Skunk-jpg_28246_ver1.0.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>LINDALE &#8211; An animal rabies case has turned up in Smith County. The disease was in a skunk that was found near County Road 437 in Lindale. The Texas Department of State Health Services notified Smith County Animal Control of the positive test. Smith County reminds you not to handle bats, skunks, raccoons or other wild animals. Any youngster who comes in contact with any wild or sick animal, should tell their parents. If you know of someone who has been bitten by an animal, it must be reported to the local rabies control authority for proper investigation. Also, make sure your dogs and cats are currently vaccinated for rabies. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LINDALE &#8211; An animal rabies case has turned up in Smith County. The disease was in a skunk that was found near County Road 437 in Lindale. The Texas Department of State Health Services notified Smith County Animal Control of the positive test. Smith County reminds you not to handle bats, skunks, raccoons or other &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=741816\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Positive Test for Rabies in Smith County<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":416978,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-741816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-09 04:25:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=741816"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":741818,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741816\/revisions\/741818"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/416978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=741816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=741816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=741816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}