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Rabbi's Son Dies of Rare Rabies Case

Updated 2026-07-02 16:40 UTC 1 source Negative

A Canadian boy died from rabies after being bitten by a bat while visiting an Ontario cottage. Doctors say the case is exceedingly rare in Canada.

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The Guardian
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The Guardian
Family of 11-year-old did not suspect rabies, which doctors say is ‘exceedingly rare’ in CanadaDoctors in Canada say a child who awoke to find a bat resting on his nose and mouth while visiting an Ontario cottage eventually died of rabies, in an “exceedingly rare case” that highlights the
2026-07-02 16:29 UTC
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