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Skunk in the Kootenay Lake region tests positive for rabies

Interior Health (IH) is advising people in the Kootenay Lake region to avoid contact with skunks and take precautions following confirmation of rabies in a skunk in the area. On Sept. 17, 2026, IH and the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) confirmed rabies in a skunk in the Kootenay Lake region. The skunk is […]
Interior Health (IH) is advising people in the Kootenay Lake region to avoid contact with skunks and take precautions following confirmation of rabies in a skunk in the area.
On Sept. 17, 2026, IH and the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) confirm... [3083 chars]
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