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Bat Rabies in Northeastern U.S. - First Confirmed Reports

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Director, Rabies Laboratory
Richard Raczkowski:
Asst. Director, Rabies Laboratory
518-869-4527
This map displays the year that the first laboratory confirmed case of rabies first appeared in a bat, for the Northeastern United States.
- Connecticut - 1959
- Maine - 1964
- Massachusetts - 1961
- New Hampshire - 1963
- New Jersey - 1960
- New York - 1956
- Pennsylvania - 1953
- Rhode Island - 1967
- Vermont - 1964
