Anyone with knowledge of humans being bitten by potentially rabid animals (e.g., physicians, veterinarians, animal control personnel, law enforcement officials, or animal owners) is required to report such incidents to Marion County Environmental Health, (503) 588-5401 within one working day.
For questions about animal bites, please call Marion County Environmental Health, (503) 588-5401.
If an animal has bitten you, thoroughly clean the wound with soap and water, immediately.
See your health care provider or local emergency facility for medical evaluation of your wound, which may include measures to control bacterial infection and tetanus prophylaxis.