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Bear Brains

By |2017-02-10T09:51:08-07:00June 25th, 2012|General|

Some of our Laboratory scientists (Kathryn Fitzpatrick, Alexandra Bhatti, Heather Bickley and Charles Martin) are busy right now testing the brains of the 2 bears that were destroyed over the weekend to see if they had rabies.  You might have heard about the bear attacks, which happened in and around Payson recently. On Sunday, a [...]

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Bats, Rabies, & Schools

By |2010-05-04T06:53:35-07:00May 4th, 2010|General, Preparedness|

Bats are one of three rabies reservoirs in AZ – the others being skunks and foxes.  Our skunk rabies season often peaks during winter & spring (although last year – it went all year). Our bat season goes late-March through early-October.  Most (but not all) of the 28 species of bats in AZ do migrate [...]

Bats, Rabies, & Schools

By |2010-05-04T06:53:35-07:00May 4th, 2010|General, Preparedness|

Bats are one of three rabies reservoirs in AZ – the others being skunks and foxes.  Our skunk rabies season often peaks during winter & spring (although last year – it went all year). Our bat season goes late-March through early-October.  Most (but not all) of the 28 species of bats in AZ do migrate [...]

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