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The Florida Department of Health in Leon County (DOH-Leon) is issuing a rabies alert in Leon County in response to a confirmed case of rabies in a fox last seen in the southeast Tallahassee area off Capital Circle SE in Leon County on May 19, 2026. DOH-Leon is monitoring rabies among wild animals in the area. All residents and visitors should be aware that rabies is currently present in the wild animal population.

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Florida birth certificates from 1930 to present are issued through the Bureau of Vital Statistics at the Department of Health. Orders may be placed online through VitalChek®, by mail, or in person at the Department of Health in Leon County

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