According to Egg Harbor Township Police, an aggressive fox bit a resident on the hand. The rabid fox also tried to get inside the home.According to the  Shore News Today, EHT police responded to a call on Lees Lane in the Scullville section of the township. The fox, which was shot  by a neighbor, tested positive for rabies according to the  Atlantic County Department of Health.

Officials are asking you to avoid contact with any animal behaving strangely. Report all incidents to police or the health department. 

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