Area bat with rabies likely bit local person: report
The health unit said the person suspected of being bitten by the infected, local bat isn’t showing signs of rabies-related symptoms but is getting a rabies post-exposure prophylaxis, which includes human rabies immune globulin and a four-dose series of vaccines.
Human suspected of being bitten by rabies-positive bat from Brantford, Ont.
The Brant County Health Unit (BCHU) says it has its first case this year of suspected human exposure to an animal with rabies after a person was believed to be bitten by a bat.
Area bat with rabies likely bit local person
The health unit said the person suspected of being bitten by the infected, local bat isn’t showing signs of rabies-related symptoms but is getting a rabies post-exposure prophylaxis, which includes human rabies immune globulin and a four-dose series of vaccines.
Rabid bat suspected to have bitten someone in Brantford, Ont., health unit said
A bat in Brantford, Ont., tested positive for rabies and is suspected to have bitten someone, the Brant County Health Unit says. That person is not showing rabies symptoms, the health unit says in a news release,
Rabid bat may have bit person in Brantford-Brant
A rabid bat found in Brantford may have bitten a person, Brant County Health Unit reported in a press release on Wednesday. The person who was exposed to the rabid bat is undergoing treatment and isn’t showing any rabies-related symptoms.
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