Rabies Alert in Kansas City Metro Area: Rabid Bat Found – Public Health Officials Issue Urgent Warning!
LIBERTY, Mo. – Public health officials in the Kansas City metro area are urging the community to be cautious of potential exposure to rabies following the discovery of a rabid bat. The Clay County Public Health Center disclosed in a news release that a bat found in Clay County has tested positive for rabies. This confirmation came after the Missouri State Public Health Laboratory conducted the necessary tests. Rabies is a viral disease that can …