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2 Bats Test Positive For Rabies In La Porte
One of the bats was found on March 8 State Highway 146 and Fairway Drive, and the second was found two weeks later in the same area.
LA PORTE, TX — Authorities in La Porte are asking residents to be careful after finding two bats in recent days that tested positive for rabies.
The first bat was found dead on March 8 near State Highway 146 and Fairway Drive, and the second was found two weeks later in the same area.
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Officials said there haven't been any cases of rabies reported in humans, but they are asking anyine who encounters a wild animal to stay away.
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