Rabies: Highlands County, Florida resident dies, Bat bite suspected
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#36ATH)
In what is a very rare occurrence in the United States, a resident from Highlands County, Florida has died from rabies likely following a bat bite, according to local media accounts. The Florida Department of Health says the bite victim did not seek treatment/undergo post-exposure treatment protocols. "It is important to avoid direct contact with wildlife," ["]
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