Rabies — United States
A 2-year-old Stephens County boy was exposed to rabies when he was bitten by a bat on Saturday near Necessity. According to Dr. Gary Fambro, the Stephens County Rabies Officer, the bat was sent to be tested on Tuesday and the test came back positive on Thursday for rabies.
Fambro said this is the 2nd case of rabies in Stephens County in a relatively short time. He said the other case was a skunk not too far from that same area.
He said this is the 1st bat case he’s had in quite a few
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