A bat found inside a McDonough County, Illinois home has tested positive for rabies
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Health officials: bat with rabies discovered in McDonough County home
MACOMB, Ill. – Rabies tests have come back positive on a bat collected at a McDonough County home on September 3. The McDonough County Health Department (MCHD) says the state lab performed the tests after a Macomb resident came forward about possible exposure with household members. The health department says bats are the primary carriers…
A bat found inside a McDonough County, Illinois home has tested positive for rabies
A bat found inside a McDonough County, Illinois home has tested positive for rabies. The McDonough County Health Department says the bat was found September 3rd and was submitted to the Illinois Department of Public Health laboratory after a Macomb resident reported possible exposure involving household members. Health officials say bats are the primary carriers of rabies in Illinois. Rabies is a fatal disease, but exposure can be treated with p…
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