WAYNESBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - A bobcat in Aiken County tested positive for rabies, and a bat tested positive for rabies in Burke County.

In Burke County

Burke County Animal Services and the Georgia Department of Health were contacted Monday about a person who was possibly bitten by a bat in the area of Woodbine Road.

The bat was removed from the area and tested for rabies.

On Thursday morning, authorities learned it tested positive.

New home found for giant python caught in South Carolina

A large python captured in Newberry County earlier this week will soon be heading to a new home.

The public is urged to make sure all dogs, cats and livestock are vaccinated for rabies or up to date on their rabies vaccination.

If you have a bat infestation in or around your home, reach out to wil

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