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DuPage County expands animal‑control outreach, issues warning after positive rabies bat case

3760621 · June 11, 2025
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Animal control staff described training for partner agencies, field kits distribution, a new child‑focused campaign, a modest rise in public programming and a recent bat that tested positive for rabies after a family kept the animal.

DuPage County animal‑control staff on June 10 described expanded outreach and partner training aimed at increasing rabies compliance, reducing bite incidents and improving wildlife‑interaction responses, and they highlighted a recent household encounter with a rabid bat.

Laura, an animal‑control staff member, told the Strategic Planning Committee the unit hosted a training that drew more than 50 participants from 25 agencies, including forest…

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