PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies (30): Americas, USA (MN) bat, comment

June 8, 2018 editor Global Disease Alerts

Rabies — United States
The moderator commented: “Never, but NEVER pick up a sick bat. In fact leave sick and dead bats alone. Leave it to the state wildlife folk to come and collect it for testing. Not all sick bats have rabies but many of the diseases that they suffer from you do not want to share.”
Excellent advice, but there is little more to be said, which we summarized in this article:

This is the most important part of the what-to-do-if-you-see-a-bat-on-the-ground advice: “Practically unknown is that

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