It is important to remember that bats are wild animals
and like all
wild animals, they should be treated with caution if
encountered. Although Scientists have determined that
fewer than one half of one percent of wild bats carry the rabies
virus, people should be aware that bats and other wild
animals can transmit rabies.
- In Shropshire, Rabies strain found in dead bat
- I think everyone with kids has gotten a letter like this: Dear parents: Do not bring rabid bats to school for show and tell
- They're working on Keeping rabies out of Ireland
- Because of an increase in rabies, there's a Bat count under way in DuPage County Illinois
- Boy, 6, bitten by rabid bat so remember, don't touch bats!
- Officials in Illinois say that Bats increasingly found in homes
- A Second bat tests positive for rabies in Plano Texas
- Read how Rutherford sees increase in number of bat calls
- The Benton-Franklin Health District says that Bats might come inside, spread rabies
- There were Two rabid bats found in Winona
- Canadian Health region stands by bat warning
- It's no surprise that you should Beware of rabid bats in your home
- Due to rabies, Neb. health officials warn against bats
- Be careful out there - Rabid bat discovered in Antioch
- Warning of rabies from bats misguided, expert says in Canada
- Read how Rabies vaccine in short supply nationwide
- Two rabid bats found in Kane so be careful out there
- Rabies rising in Michigan: Health officials don't really know why
- During their yearly migration through East Texas, Rabid Bat Confirmed In Tyler Today
- In a case of rabies, Officials seek bat rescuer
- in Los Angeles County, the Count of rabid bats confounds experts
- Read how France has first case of rabies in a domestic animal since 2001
- Have questions ? Maybe Rabies.com can help
- Raccoons get rabies too
Bats and Rabies