Broome County Health Department works to prevent exposure to rabies and unnecessary rabies treatment. If you or anyone you know has been bitten, scratched or has been in contact with an animal, immediately wash the wound, seek medical attention, and report the incident to Broome County Health Department at 607-778-2847. After normal business hours, residents with urgent inquiries can call Broome County Emergency Dispatch at 607-778-1911. A dispatcher will then contact Health Department staff for you.
For more information on rabies, visit the New York State Department of Health website.
If you need to get your pet vaccinated against rabies, please click here for the Vaccination Clinic Schedule for the Binghamton Humane Society or contact your veterinarian.