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Humboldt County Health Officials Urge Caution After Three Children Exposed to Rabies from Bats - Redheaded Blackbelt

Published by Redheaded Blackbelt By Lisa Music · 5 September 2026 at 10:05
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Humboldt County Health Officials Urge Caution After Three Children Exposed to Rabies from Bats - Redheaded Blackbelt
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Two bat encounters left three children needing rabies treatment, and county health officials say the risk isn’t limited to those neighborhoods.

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