The Kentucky Department for Public Health reports that a northern Kentucky resident died from rabies on Friday.
The CDC has reported 65 confirmed human cases in 2024, and many more may go undetected among dairy and poultry workers.
Rabies infections in humans are very rare due to routine vaccination of pets and other wildlife control efforts in the U.S.
A Northern Kentucky resident has died after being exposed to rabies, the Kentucky Department of Public Health said Friday.
Officials said a person who has not been identified was exposed to rabies and received medical treatment in Kentucky and Ohio before dying.
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