Toronto Public Health seeks person who brought rabies-positive bat to vet on July 16 for risk assessment.

Toronto Public Health seeks individual who brought a rabies-positive bat to a vet on July 16. The bat was dropped off at VCA Kew Beach Animal Hospital at around 6 p.m. The person who brought the bat is asked to contact TPH for risk assessment; overall rabies exposure risk in Toronto is low, but direct contact with infected animal's saliva can lead to infection.

July 20, 2024
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