Federal officials warn of more reported human rabies exposures

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Several states are reporting increases in animal rabies cases, and federal officials are warning of an apparent rise in human exposures, according to The New York Times. The article summary provides no case counts or details about the affected states.

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Rabies exposure can require urgent public-health evaluation. The supplied report does not identify which communities or how many people are affected.