{"id":468651,"date":"2026-10-17T08:44:20","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T08:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/468651\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T08:44:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T08:44:20","slug":"fox-found-on-texas-state-campus-tests-positive-for-rabies-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/468651\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox found on Texas State campus tests positive for rabies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fox was first located near Sessom Drive and Pleasant Street on Oct. 14.<\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A fox that was found on the Texas State University campus in San Marcos has tested positive for rabies.<\/p>\n<p>According to San Marcos Emergency Services, the fox was first located near Sessom Drive and Pleasant Street on Oct. 14.<\/p>\n<p>Rabies is a deadly virus that can spread to people and pets through bites or scratches from infected animals.<\/p>\n<p>The public is encouraged to not approach or touch wild animals. To report sick or unusual wildlife, or any physical contact with a wild animal in San Marcos, contact San Marcos Animal Control at 512-805-2655.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The fox was first located near Sessom Drive and Pleasant Street on Oct. 14. AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":468652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-468651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/468652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}