The U.S.
The U.S. fights raccoon rabies by dropping fish-flavored vaccine packets from helicopters.Small plastic packets (sachets) containing a live but weakened rabies vaccine (RABORAL V-RG®) are coated in fishmeal or a fish-scented oily substance to attract raccoons.In rural and forested areas, the baits are dropped from low-flying airplanes and helicopters.Raccoons are opportunistic omnivores with a str...