One Utahn has died of West Nile virus this season; at least 11 human cases diagnosed so far hjnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hjnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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A family in Cache Valley had a rabid bat in their home and are now receiving the rabies vaccine.
Rachel Schvaneveldt said she, her husband and their daughter were exposed to the bat when one of their cats brought it inside on the night of July 16.
The family has three cats and one dog, and Schvaneveldt said all four are up to date on their shots, but still need to quarantine for 45 days and receive boosters.
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Schvaneveldt said her family received their first doses of the vaccine on Tuesday and will receive three more doses in the next two weeks.
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First bat with rabies of summer season found in Utah, health officials say ksl.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ksl.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.