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Illinois Department of Public Health Director Warns People to Avoid Contact with Bats

Dozens of people already reporting exposure to bats

SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–August 24, 2012.  Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, state public health director, is reminding people to avoid contact with bats as this is the time of year when bats are the most active and health officials see the most bat exposures.

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“The Illinois Department of Public Health and local health departments throughout the state have already received numerous phone calls this summer about people being exposed to bats,” Dr.…

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