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Lyssavirus is rare, but deadly — what should you do if bat bites you? Human infection with bat lyssavirus occurs through direct contact with infected bat saliva via bites, scratches or open skin.

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Learn about the dangers of lyssavirus from bat bites and what actions to take if bitten. Understand the importance of vaccination and public awareness.

Australian health officials are urging residents to avoid handling bats after a man who was bit months ago reportedly died from an “incredibly rare” virus.

So what’s the best protection? And what if a bat bites you? Pre-exposure rabies vaccination, involving three doses over one month, is recommended for high-risk groups.

A close relative of rabies Australian bat lyssavirus belongs to the Rhabdoviridae family, the same group of viruses that causes rabies. It primarily infects bats.