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UPDATE: Dog Bite Victim Won’t Need Shots
KSAL News • • health
Key Points:
- Cindy Thompson was bitten by a large dog during a morning walk in southeast Salina and sought urgent care treatment, raising concerns about potential rabies exposure.
- The Thompsons sought to identify the dog's owner to confirm the dog's vaccination status, especially for rabies, as timely information was critical for Cindy's treatment.
- After local media outlet KSAL reported the incident, two women contacted the Thompsons, leading to confirmation that the dog had up-to-date vaccinations verified by a veterinarian's certificate.
- The couple expressed gratitude towards the local media and neighbors who helped connect them with the dog's owner, alleviating concerns about rabies.
