Rabid bat discovered in Blaine County
Blaine is at least the third Idaho county where rabies has been found in a bat this year. Health officials urge precautions to protect your family and your pets. Author: KTVB Staff Updated: 8:50 PM MDT July 20, 2021
BLAINE COUNTY, Idaho A bat caught in Blaine County tested positive for rabies Tuesday.
That is the first bat this year to test positive for rabies in south-central Idaho, said Brianna Bodily, public information officer for the South-Central Public Health District.
The rabies virus can cause a fatal disease in both people and their pets. The SCPHD reminds Blaine County residents to take precautions around bats and make sure their dogs, cats and horses are vaccinated for rabies, and to take seriously any suspected exposure.
Rabid Bat Found in Blaine County
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