A central California teacher died last month after she was bitten by a bat inside her classroom that presumably had rabies
Fresno County health officials have confirmed that a person has died from rabies., officials and the woman's friend said.
She didn't display any rabies symptoms in the days following the attack. But about a month later, Seneng fell ill and her daughter took her to the hospital where she was immediately put into a coma."It's just devastating to see her in that state, with all the machines hooked up and everything. It was pretty upsetting and scary," said Splotch.Seneng taught at Bryant Middle School in Dos Palos, in Merced County.
"We were shocked to learn that Leah's passing was related to contracting rabies, most likely from being bitten by a bat and we are cooperating with the Merced County Department of Public Health on their investigation," the statement said.
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