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Suspected bat bite near Cowichan Lake prompts search and rescue response

A man suspected he was bitten by a bat near Cowichan Lake on June 15, prompting Cowichan Search and Rescue to respond by boat.
Campers saw bats at Pineapple Beach, and one man noticed pain and puncture marks on his leg afterward.
The B.C. Centre for Disease Control states that rabies can be prevented if treated in time, warning that untreated rabies is almost always fatal.
Individuals who are bitten or scratched by potentially rabid animals should wash the wound immediately and seek medical attention.

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Suspected bat bite near Cowichan Lake prompts search and rescue response

Cowichan Search and Rescue say a bat bite response June 15 was a first for the operation

6 hours ago·Ladysmith, Canada

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Ladysmith Chronicle broke the news in Ladysmith, Canada 6 hours ago on Monday, June 30, 2025.

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