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Rabid bat identified in Washtenaw County for first time since 2022

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A researcher holds a big brown bat in this file photo.Joe Songer | jsonger@al.com

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - After going more than a year without an animal testing positive for rabies in Washtenaw County, health officials said they have identified a rabid bat.

The bat was found in the 48108 ZIP code, covering an area predominantly south of Ann Arbor as well as southern portions of the city, the Washtenaw County Health Department announced Wednesday, May 1.

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