2 cases of bat rabies confirmed in Niagara County

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Two cases of rabies in bats have been confirmed in Niagara County after one bat was captured in Niagara Falls and another was captured in Lockport last week.

The Niagara County Health Department received confirmation of the two positive cases from the New York State Department of Health Wadsworth Center on Sept. 17.

A bat was captured in Niagara Falls on Sept. 14, according to the health department. A second bat was captured in Lockport the next day…

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