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What Is Lyssavirus? Bat Warning Issued in Australia’s Queensland after Virus Detection – International Business Times, Singapore Edition

Australian health officials have detected three cases of lyssavirus in Queensland in one month and warned people not to touch any injured bats.

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As the health officials in Australia are on high alert after highly transmissible new Coronavirus variants made it into the country, three bats have tested positive for Australian lyssavirus in Queensland in recent weeks.
After the detection of “Australian Bat Lyssavirus” that can cause serious illness in humans, the health officials have renewed their warnings and have asked not to handle any injured animals.
The most recent case of the virus was identified in a bat at Anstead Bushland Reserve,…

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