📚 Node [[english bat bite]] ☆
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📜 Emergency/english_bat_bite.md (contribution by @KGBicheno) ☆ 📎
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In Australia, flying foxes or other bats may carry lyssavirus* which is potentially fatal. These animals must never be handled by people who are not trained to handle wildlife, even if the animal is injured. *Also referred to as ABLV: Australian bat lyssavirus What to do Anyone either bitten or scratched by a bat should IMMEDIATELY: 1 wash the wound thoroughly with soap and water
2 seek medical aid, regardless of the site or severity of the wound.
A protective vaccine can be administered even after the bite.
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