News

A rabid bat has been discovered in Morgan County, health officials announced Wednesday, marking the first discovery of a ...
Health officials are asking residents to make sure their pets' vaccinations are up to date and to avoid touching bats or wild ...
Health officials are warning people to make sure their pets are vaccinated for the rabies after a bat in Ogden tested ...
“Bites from bats can be incredibly small and difficult to see or to detect," said Dr. Tomás J. Aragón, director of the California Department of Public Health, in a statement. “It is always ...
“Bites from bats can be incredibly small and difficult to see or to detect,” CDPH Director Tomás J. Aragón said in a statement. “It is always safest to leave wild animals alone. Do not ...
"Bites from bats can be incredibly small and difficult to see or to detect. It is important to wash your hands and look for any open wounds after touching a wild animal, and to seek immediate ...
“Bites from bats can be incredibly small and difficult to see or to detect. It is important to wash your hands and look for any open wounds after touching a wild animal, and to seek immediate ...
Rabies is rare in the U.S. with less than 10 cases identified each year. Health officials urge the public to avoid contact with wild animals and seek immediate medical care if bitten. Early ...
Michigan reported 12 cases of bat bites or scratches, with eight sent for rabies testing. Bats are small, so bites can often go unnoticed. Palmer stresses that once rabies symptoms appear ...
However, bat bites may be hard to detect, the CDPH said, stressing that bites may not be felt and may leave marks that are not easily seen due to the mammal's small teeth. The CPDH noted that if ...