Mexico: a girl died of rabies after being bitten by a bat

The minor had been receiving medical attention since December 21 after presenting complications to her health from the bite.

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An eight-year-old girl, admitted to the Doctor Aurelio Valdivieso General Hospital in the Mexican city of Oaxaca de Juárez, died this Saturday of rabies after being bitten by a bat, local health authorities reported.


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The minor had been receiving medical attention since December 21 after presenting complications to her health from the bite. For two weeks the victim had been declared brain dead, details the Sol de México.

His death joins that of his brother, who was also bitten by the wild animal in his home. In addition, her two-year-old younger sister was also affected, but she has already been discharged.

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