Wednesday, 4 September 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies - Americas (43): USA (MT, NC) bat, human exposure

Rabies -- United States
A Glacier National Park resident is undergoing rabies vaccinations after being scratched by a rabid bat.
In a press release, GNP officials said last Thursday [22 Aug 2019] that the Glacier County Health Department confirmed that a bat that scratched a park resident in the St. Mary area was rabid. The person is currently undergoing a series of rabies vaccinations. This was the 1st known case of a rabid bat in Glacier National Park this year [2019].
Health officials said typically rabies

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6657837&promed&0

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