Topic
post-exposure prophylaxis
Ontario boy dies of rabies after bat encounter
A rare rabies fatality in Ontario highlights the critical importance of post-exposure prophylaxis, as bat bites can often go unnoticed.
Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his face
An 11-year-old boy died of rabies after a bat encounter in Ontario, the first locally acquired human rabies instance recorded in the province since 1967.