Canadian child dies of rabies
Bat exposure leads to child’s rabies death in Ontario, first case since 1967
A child in Ontario has tragically died from rabies, marking the first domestically-acquired case of the disease in the province since 1967. Dr. Malcolm Lock of the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit confirmed the child’s death,
Child dies of rabies in Canada after waking up to bat in room
Rabies cases are rare in Canada - as they are in the UK - but a health official has warned people to seek treatment if coming into any contact with a bat.
Canadian child dies of rabies after a bat was found in their bedroom
Canadian child dies of rabies after a bat was found in their bedroom - The deadly disease is very rare but usually fatal.
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.
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The child, who lived with family in the Brantford region of Ontario, died after being infected with the virus in the Timiskaming region. The case marks the first domestically acquired instance of human rabies in Ontario since 1967. The child, whose name, age and other information have not been released, was in a hospital last month, the CBC said.
Child dies of rabies after bat flies into bedroom and bites them in their sleep
An unnamed child has died of rabies in Ontario, Canada, marking the first confirmed rabies case in the country since 1967 as health officials confirm the parents did not seek a rabies vaccine
Child dies of rabies after parents discover bat in bedroom
A child in Ontario, Canada, has died from rabies after encountering a bat in their bedroom, according to Canadian health officials.
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.
Child in Canada dies of rabies after contact with bat in their room
A child in Canada has died from rabies after being exposed to a bat in northern Ontario, a health official has confirmed.
Following child's death in Ontario, here's what you need to know about rabies and bats
An Ontario child died last month after coming into contact with a rabid bat in their bedroom, which was the first known human rabies case in Canada since 2019.
Ontario child dies from rabies after bat found in room, official says
A health official in Ontario said the child woke up and found a bat in their room, but that the parents did not seek a rabies vaccination.
Canadian child dies from rabies after bat found in bedroom
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