The Nevada Department of Agriculture's Animal Disease Laboratory has confirmed two cases of rabies in bats in northern Nevada since the start of the year.The p

The cases highlight the importance of keeping pets current on their vaccinations and preventing any contact with wildlife, officials said.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Two positive cases of rabies have been found in bats in Washoe County and Carson City. The Nevada Department of Agriculture says the cases have been found in Big Brown bats.