ELLIS CO TX [RABIES OUTBRK]
DALLAS -- A north Texas county is dealing with a rabies outbreak.
The Ellis County health authority is warning people to stay away from wild animals, NBC 5 News reported.
Two children in separate incidents were bitten by wild bobcat cubs and tested positive for rabies.
The children had apparently found the animals while camping at Mustang Creek, near Lake Bardwell, and took them home, NBC 5 News reported.
People living in other areas are urged to call police if they see animals behaving abnormally.