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Rabies

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.  

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