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'There's a bat in my mouth’: Richmond doctor's bat nightmare goes viral - WTVR.com

Published by wtvr.com By Melissa Hipolit · 24 August 2026 at 22:40
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'There's a bat in my mouth’: Richmond doctor's bat nightmare goes viral - WTVR.com
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A Virginia gastroenterologist's unsettling experience has gone viral on Instagram and carries an important public health message about bats and rabies exposure.

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