Bat Incidents at Children’s Camps, New York State, 1998–2002
From 1998 to 2002, a total of 299 bat incidents were reported at 109 children’s camps in New York; 1,429 campers and staff were involved, and 461 persons received rabies treatment. In 53.8% of the incidents, the bat was captured and samples tested negative for rabies virus, which resulted in 61.3% o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005-02-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/2/04-0709_article |