3 Bats in Boulder County, Colorado test positive for rabies; 26 animals statewide this year.

3 Bats in Boulder County, Colorado test positive for rabies, with a total of 26 animals testing positive in the state this year. Officials advise residents to avoid contact with wild animals, ensure pet vaccinations are up-to-date, and contact animal control if needed. Rabies is almost always fatal unless treated before symptoms appear.