Animal Bites, Health, & Rabies

Quick Links:

• Rabies Vaccination Clinics
• Animal Bites
• Animal Trappers
• Postexposure

Postexposure Information:

The link below provides a decision-making tool for Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) along with protocol. 

• Decision Tree for Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP): A Guide for the Public

Animal Bites:

Ohio law requires that “Whenever an individual is bitten by a dog or other non-human mammal, report of such bite shall be made within twenty-four hours to the health commissioner of the district in which such bite occurred" (Ohio Administrative Code 3701-3-28). 

To report an animal bite that happened in Mahoning County please call our office at 330-270-2855 option 2.

• Ohio Department of Health- Animal Bite Information

Rabies Vaccination Clinic:

Check back here for upcoming clinics scheduled in 2019!

Mahoning County Nuisance Trappers: