SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health has issued a rabies alert in Seminole County.
Health officials said they put out the alert after a feral cat tested positive for rabies in the area.
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Anyone who lives in the area of Altamonte Springs is asked to avoid contact with feral cats and other animals.
Officials said anyone who was bitten or scratched by a feral cat is asked to contact animal services at 407-665-3266.
The Department of Health is asking people to do the following:
• Make sure pets have current rabies immunizations
• Secure garbage outside
• Clear pet food outside
Officials with the Florida Department of Health said a rabies alert was issued near Epcot on Monday after a cat that scratched two Disney workers tested positive for rabies.