Why you should take an encounter with a bat seriously Timothy Martin September 26, 2012 1 minute read This week is Rabies Awareness Week. The Virginia Department of Health is stressing safety when it comes to bats. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains why. Share: Post navigation Previous: C-SPAN brings 2012 campaign to Roanoke campusesNext: Jobs, college costs on minds of students in this year’s election Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026
This week is Rabies Awareness Week. The Virginia Department of Health is stressing safety when it comes to bats. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains why.
