- Special clinics staffed by health department employees provided rabies post-exposure prophylaxis to consumers deemed to be at greatest risk (those with immuno-compromising conditions or oral lesions).
- 62 consumers received post-exposure rabies prophylaxis.
- Estimated cost of rabies prophylaxis: $186,000 ($3,000/ person x 62 persons).
- No cases of human rabies reported.
- Pasteurization of milk would have made any rabies virus present in milk ineffective.