{"id":84629,"date":"2011-04-08T16:40:36","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T21:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=84629"},"modified":"2011-04-10T08:06:29","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T13:06:29","slug":"state-health-officials-say-horse-had-rabies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=84629","title":{"rendered":"State Health Officials Say Horse Had Rabies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/2011\/04\/08\/state-health-officials-say-horse-had-rabies\/thumb_texas-stateof-seal-2-15\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-84630\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2011\/04\/thumb_texas-stateof-seal-22.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"thumb_texas-stateof-seal-2\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-84630\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAUSTIN (AP) &#8211; State health officials say people who attended horse shows in Belton and Lufkin last month may have been exposed to a horse that tested positive for rabies.   About 150 people from Texas, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana and Mississippi attended the American Southwest Texas Cutting Horse Association show in Belton March 19-21 and the Lufkin Cutting Horse Association show March 25-27.   The horse was a 7-year-old bay quarter horse gelding with a faint star on its forehead. The horse died April 4 and tested positive for rabies April 6.   People can be infected if they are bitten or if the infected animal&#8217;s saliva gets in an open wound or cut or in the eyes, nose or mouth. A series of post-exposure shots, if given in time, can prevent rabies from developing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN (AP) &#8211; State health officials say people who attended horse shows in Belton and Lufkin last month may have been exposed to a horse that tested positive for rabies. About 150 people from Texas, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana and Mississippi attended the American Southwest Texas Cutting Horse Association show in Belton March 19-21 and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=84629\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">State Health Officials Say Horse Had Rabies<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"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-84629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 11:08:19","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\/84629","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=84629"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84805,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84629\/revisions\/84805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}