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Boy dies from rabies after waking to bat on his face
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Boy dies from rabies after waking to bat on his face

A boy has died from rabies after waking up to find a bat on his face. Rabies is a viral disease that affects the central nervous system and is almost always fatal once symptoms appear. The incident highlights the dangers of rabies exposure, particularly through contact with bats, which are known carriers of the virus. Prompt medical attention is critical in such cases to prevent the progression of the disease.

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Boy dies from rabies after waking to bat on his face

A boy has died from rabies after waking up to find a bat on his face. Rabies is a viral disease that affects the central nervous system and is almost always fatal once symptoms appear. The incident highlights the dangers of rabies exposure, particularly through contact with bats, which are known carriers of the virus. Prompt medical attention is critical in such cases to prevent the progression of the disease.

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