Do you need a rabies shot if a bat touches you? What Arizonans need to know
- Posted on August 7, 2025
- By The Arizona Republic
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Do you need a rabies shot if a bat touches you? What Arizonans need to know

Bats in Arizona are generally harmless, but even a small bite could spread rabies. Here's what to do if a bat touches or bites you.