The public should refrain from feeding​ or approaching any wild or stray animals, health officials said.
Rabies is spread mostly by wild animals, but stray cats and dogs may become infected and spread the virus, public health officials said.
The Ledge Light Health District issued a public health alert after a skunk tested positive for rabies this week.
The Ledge Light Health District issued a public health alert after a skunk tested positive for rabies on Friday.
State officials​ are warning residents to take precautions to avoid bites as mosquitoes carrying the potentially deadly virus were found.
There are now two indoor pickleball courts in the COMO gymnasium, with permanent lines and portable nets.
The Ledge Light Health District is recommending residents take precautions after mosquitoes carrying two viruses were recently found.
The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station has found infected mosquitoes in 33 towns across the state.
Residents are raising concerns due to contaminated water found in Wequetequock Cove, according to reports.
The number of Connecticut towns in the state’s highest warning level for coronavirus infection’s exploded from 54 to 131 in just two weeks.
More than 50 out of 169 Connecticut towns are now in the state’s highest alert level for coronavirus infections.
Coronavirus cases are once again on the rise in Connecticut, with 25 towns in the state’s red alert zone for infection rates.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in New London County and across CT.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in New London County.
Dire blood shortages are forcing doctors in Connecticut to delay blood transfusions for those who need them.
Please also know that once a location is out of tests, they will not have any further tests available.
"We are awaiting further information, but it is likely that the shipment of tests will be delayed enough to impact the below plan".
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in New London County.
The town will distribute 2,000 tests this week.
The Ledge Light Health District​ shared news of the positive rabies test in North Stonington.
Here is updated data on hospital capacity in New London County.
New London County is part of the national trend of growing coronavirus cases.
Coronavirus cases in Connecticut are growing at an alarming rate. Here is how Stonington compares.
The rate of new cases has increased recently in New London County.
The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how New London County compares to the U.S.
Here is how Stonington compares to Connecticut for coronavirus infections and vaccinations.
Here is how Stonington compares to Connecticut for coronavirus vaccinations.
Here is how Stonington compares to Connecticut for coronavirus infections.
Mosquitoes in North Stonington have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, which has infected three state residents.
Here are updated figures on which hospitals are closest to capacity in New London County.
Here is how North Stonington stacks up in the vaccine race.
Here is how Stonington stacks up in the vaccine race.
Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the nation's blood supply.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.