A bat bite may seem small, but it should never be ignored. In this episode, Elizabeth Lozano, a pharmacy student doing her rotation with Crawford County Memorial Hospital’s Pharmacy Department, explains what to do if you’re bitten or scratched by a bat, why prompt medical care is important, and how rabies exposure is evaluated and treated.
You’ll learn:
- Why bat bites can be difficult to detect
- When to seek medical attention
- Tips to help keep you and your family safe
This episode of the Here’s to Your Health podcast provides practical, easy-to-understand information to help you respond quickly and confidently if you are bit by a bat.
