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Published August 20, 2008, 12:00 AM

Health officials warn that human-bat interactions peak in August

One of the greatest risks for acquiring rabies in Minnesota is exposure to a rabid bat, and nearly 40 percent of human-bat interactions occur in the month of August. When these exposures occur, the bat should be submitted for rabies testing.

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