Canada: Ontario’s first human rabies case in over 50 years linked to 'direct contact' with bat
Canadian province Ontario reports its first human rabies case since 1967, involving a Brantford-Brant resident exposed to a bat in the Timiskaming region. The patient is receiving treatment, and health officials urge those with direct bat contact to seek medical care. Close contacts are being assessed and offered post-exposure prophylaxis.
Join our WhatsApp Community to receive travel deals, free stays, and special offers!
- Join Now -
Join our WhatsApp Community to receive travel deals, free stays, and special offers!
- Join Now -
Canadian province Ontario reports its first human rabies case since 1967, involving a Brantford-Brant resident exposed to a bat in the Timiskaming region. The patient is receiving treatment, and health officials urge those with direct bat contact to seek medical care. Close contacts are being assessed and offered post-exposure prophylaxis. 
