Human Exposure Rabies Testing
All human exposure specimens should be submitted to the Bureau of Laboratories for testing.
Pertinent Information Required
A completed form must be submitted with each specimen.
For private citizens calling for rabies results, please contact 1-877-PA-HEALTH (1-877-724-3258) or your local health department office. The county health department will communicate the rabies testing results.
- Pennsylvania Department of Health Centers: State Health Centers
- Pennsylvania County and Municipal Centers: County-Municipal Health Depts
For facilities and organizations calling with technical questions about rabies submissions, contact:
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Bureau of Laboratories
110 Pickering Way
Exton, Pennsylvania 19341
610-280-3464
Resources
Rabies and Wild Animals