A Greenville County resident was bitten by a rabid bat in October and another rabid bat dead was found in York County, the South Carolina Department of Public Health said.
So far this year, 21 bats have tested positive for rabies in South Carolina, the agency said
If untreated and if clinical signs of rabies appear, the disease is almost always fatal. If prompt care is given, it is 100% preventable, the agency said…