A 6-year-old girl in Shawano County, Wisconsin, is recovering after being bitten by a rabid bat while playing outside her home. The family reported the incident as health officials warned of increased exposure risks from confirmed rabid bats in the area. Several bats have tested positive for rabies in multiple counties, including Benton and Lenawee, prompting public health warnings and advisories on what steps to take if bitten. Local health departments are stressing the importance of immediate medical attention and vaccinations to prevent the onset of rabies, a serious and often fatal disease.