Dog Disease Outbreaks in Pennsylvania

Wyncote

Rabid coyote attacked a resident and their dog at Curtis Dog Park, Cheltenham Township; shot by police, rabies confirmed 8/26. Montgomery County's fifth case of 2026 and its first in a coyote

Lehighton

Beltzville State Park, Carbon County; HAB advisory issued 8/21 after 8/10 sampling at the Preachers Camp Trail boat launch found 286,010 cyanobacteria units

Altoona

Central Pennsylvania Humane Society, Altoona; new round of kennel cough in the small dog room, healthy and recovered dogs relocated

Nanticoke

Rabid groundhog bit and scratched a child in the 300 block of East Church Street; Game Commission confirmed rabies (Luzerne County)

Is there a dog disease outbreak in Pennsylvania right now?

ParvoMaps is currently tracking 3 active reports in Pennsylvania, most commonly rabies. Reports stay marked active for a set window per disease, then move to historical.

What dog diseases have been reported in Pennsylvania?

Reports in Pennsylvania cover rabies, blue-green algae, kennel cough, drawn from news coverage, health department notices and community reports.

How do I know if a report near me is still current?

Every report carries the date it happened and a link to its source. Each disease has its own active window — blue-green algae advisories expire in 30 days, parvo reports stay active for a year — so a pin marked active is one still worth acting on.