https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rabid-bat-and-human-exposure-confirmed-in-shawano-county-what-are-the-symptomsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rabid-bat-and-human-exposure-confirmed-in-shawano-county-what-are-the-symptomshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/rabid-bat-and-human-exposure-confirmed-in-shawano-county-what-are-the-symptoms#u22328Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:56:54 +0000A bat in Shawano County tested positive for rabies after biting a 6-year-old girl in Tigerton. The child is currently receiving rabies shots and preventive treatment. Health officials are urging residents to exercise caution around wild animals.What's confirmed:A bat in Shawano County tested positive for rabies.A 6-year-old girl from Tigerton was bitten by the rabid bat.The child is receiving rabies shots and preventive treatment.The bite occurred while the child was in or climbing a tree outside her home.