What happens if you touch a bat?

People cannot get rabies from having contact with bat guano (feces), blood or urine or from touching a bat on its fur (even though bats should never be handled).

However, if you are bitten by a bat or if saliva from a bat gets into your eyes, nose or mouth, seek medical attention immediately.

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Haunted Cupcakes

1/4 Cup Cream Cheese 3 tbsp. granulated sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla 2/3 cups all flour 1/4 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened 1 tsp baking powder 1/2…

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