Over 200 people who stayed at the Jackson Lake Lodge between May 15 -July 27 may have been exposed to rabies. The hotel is located at Grand Teton National Park in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. According to the Wyoming Department of Public Health, bats were believed to be living in a section of block cottage-style rooms: specifically 516, 518, 520, 522, 524, 526, 528 and 530. All guests who stayed in those rooms between May 15 – July 27 may be at risk.
Fortunately, it is extremely unlikely that anyone was infected if they did not have physical contact with animal. No bats at the hotel were confirmed to have rabies. Health officials are reaching out to any of the guests who stayed in the affected rooms.
Full Story: Wyoming Public Radio
