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Minnesota health officials search for woman who handled rabid bat

Health authorities seek contact with a woman who picked up a rabies-positive bat and attempted to place it in her bag.

What to know

  • Minnesota health officials are searching for a woman who handled a confirmed rabies-positive bat after attempting to place it in her bag.
  • Direct contact with the bat creates risk of rabies exposure, which can be fatal if untreated.
  • Health authorities warn the woman may be unaware of her exposure and need immediate medical attention.

“Minnesota health officials are searching for a woman who picked up a rabies-positive bat, warning she may have been exposed without knowing it.”

Minnesota health officials · Cleveland.com ↗

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    1. first by PennLive, 2d ago · also MassLive, The Oregonian

  2. background

    Woman picks up rabid bat, attempts to bag it — A Minnesota woman handled a rabies-positive bat and attempted to place it in her bag, creating a potential exposure situation.