More time outdoors means greater threat of rabies exposure Web Staff May 28, 2012 1 minute read Rabies can be a serious threat to humans and other animals. At this time of year when we’re spending more time outside, the chances for us to encounter wildlife and to possibly be exposed to rabies is increased. WFIR’s Steve Mabry has the story. [audio:http://wfirnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/05-28-Rabies-WRAP-1-WEB.mp3|titles=05-28 Rabies WRAP #1-WEB] Share: Post navigation Previous: “Bully Boot Camp” promises to help children deal with bulliesNext: DMV: flip flops, sandals don’t cut it when you’re behind the wheel Related Stories Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026 Roanoke prepares for record heat, road closures during Blue Ridge Marathon Ian Price April 17, 2026 Virginia agency warns drivers against cannabis use ahead of 4/20 Web Staff April 17, 2026