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Rabies Alert: What to Do If You See a Bat | Portland News
A bat in Marion County has tested positive for rabies—health officials are urging caution: keep your distance from bats, especially those acting strangely during the day or on the ground. Make sure your pets are up to date on rabies vaccines. If you or your pet encounter a bat or get bitten, clean the wound immediately and seek medical or veterinary care right away. Report any incidents to your local health department or the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife at 541-388-6363. Stay alert—bats are the most common rabies carriers in the U.S., and awareness saves lives. Listen in comfort:Get…
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