San Patricio County proclaims Sept. 28, 2026, World Rabies Day

Sep 28, 2026

The commissioners approved a proclamation designating Sept. 28, 2026, as World Rabies Day and urged residents to vaccinate domestic animals; the proclamation cites global rabies mortality and local prevention efforts.

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San Patricio County's commissioners approved a proclamation formally designating Sept. 28, 2026, as World Rabies Day in the county. The proclamation states that rabies is nearly 100 percent fatal once clinical symptoms appear, cites an estimated 59,000 global human deaths annually, and urges residents to maintain up-to-date vaccinations for domestic animals.

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