Rabies — United States
A woman in Florida says she was bit and scratched by an aggressive otter while she was taking her dog for a walk at a park. She suspects that the otter an officer shot and tested positive for rabies was the one that attacked her.
On 8 Jan 2019, [A.-C.L.] was attacked by an otter while she was walking her dog at Lake Lily Park. According to [A.-C.L.], she visits the park daily but had never seen an otter before then.
[A.-C.L.] was walking on a bridge by the lake’s eastern shore when she
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