Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his face
Rabies infections are rare in Canada. There have been 28 human deaths due to rabies in the country since 1924.
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Rabies infections are rare in Canada. There have been 28 human deaths due to rabies in the country since 1924.
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