Child dies from rabies in Ontario
Child dies from rabies after being bitten by a bat in their bedroom
(Gray News) – A child in Canada has died from rabies after officials say they were bitten by a bat in their bedroom. According to local reports from CBC and CTV, Dr. Malcolm Lock of the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit confirmed the death to the board of health.
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A tragic case in Ontario, Canada, has health officials on alert after a child succumbed to a rabies virus they likely contracted from a bat encountered while sleeping. There were no evident signs of injury,
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The parents did not notice the bat that flew into their child's bedroom, resulting in the child dying from rabies contracted from the animal. Canadian media are raising the alarm as this is the first such case in nearly sixty years.
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A child in Ontario has died from rabies after a bat was discovered in their bedroom, prompting concerns about potential exposure.
Child dies of rabies in Ontario after parents find bat in room
An Ontario health official says a child has died of rabies after being exposed to a bat in the northern part of the province. Dr. Malcolm Lock, acting medical officer of health for the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit, which covers an area south of Hamilton, confirmed the death during a board of health meeting.
Ontario child dies of rabies after contact with bat in their home
A child has died from rabies after being exposed to a bat in northern Ontario, a health official has confirmed. The news was shared by Dr. Malcolm
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An Ontario child has died after coming in contact with a rabid bat, a health official confirmed on Wednesday.
Child dies from rabies after bat found in room, Canada officials say
"The parents looked, didn't see any signs of a bite or scratches or saliva, and didn't seek getting a rabies vaccine," a health official said.
Canadian child dies from rabies after bat found in bedroom
A child in the Canadian province of Ontario has died from rabies after being exposed to a bat in their bedroom, Canadian health officials have said. The death was made public by Dr Malcolm Lock of the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit,
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