Tag: Middlesex County Office of Health Services

  • Middlesex County residents can get flu, pneumonia shots

    Middlesex County residents can get flu, pneumonia shots

    Seasonal flu and pneumococcal vaccinations will be offered from 10-11 a.m. on Oct. 24 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. Flu shots cost $15 (exact change, cash only) for Middlesex County residents 6 months of age and older. Medicare will be accepted. Pneumonia shots cost $65 (exact change, cash only) for Middlesex County…

  • Two animals test positive for rabies in North Brunswick

    Two animals test positive for rabies in North Brunswick

      NORTH BRUNSWICK – The Middlesex County Office of Health Services is reporting that two animals tested positive for rabies in North Brunswick. On Aug. 8, the Animal Control officer for North Brunswick responded to a call concerning a skunk that was found to be acting strangely in the vicinity of Thalia Street and Excelsior…

  • Rabid bat, raccoon found in North Brunswick

    Rabid bat, raccoon found in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two animals tested positive for rabies in North Brunswick. A raccoon was found to be acting strangely in the vicinity of Constitution Circle and Society Hill Way on July 17, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health Services in a statement prepared by the Middlesex County Office of Communication. Animal Control officers were dispatched…

  • Dogs in quarantine after attack by rabid raccoon in Spotswood

    Dogs in quarantine after attack by rabid raccoon in Spotswood

    SPOTSWOOD – A raccoon tested positive for rabies in the vicinity of Burlington Avenue and Madie Avenue, necessitating the quarantine of two family dogs. On June 29, a raccoon was found to be acting strangely and aggressively in a Spotswood residents’ yard by two dogs, and an altercation occurred, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health…

  • Another rabid raccoon located in North Brunswick

    Another rabid raccoon located in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The Middlesex County Office of Health Services is reporting that a raccoon tested positive for rabies in North Brunswick. The raccoon was located in the vicinity of Liberty Bell Court and Society Hill Way on Aug. 15. This is the 17th rabid animal reported within Middlesex County for 2016 and the fifth reported in North…