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The family says they had to seek treatment for rabies prevention
Story Summary | Bat Attack: Phoenix Family Sues Vegas Hotel Over Rabies Scare
- They noticed a bat hanging from the curtains in their room and reported it to the hotel staff.
- The hotel staff removed the bat and reportedly told the family that it was not a health risk.
- The family later learned that bats can carry rabies, a deadly virus that can be transmitted through bites or scratches.
- They contacted the Southern Nevada Health District, which confirmed that the bat had tested positive for rabies.
- The family had to undergo post-exposure prophylaxis, a series of shots to prevent rabies infection.
- They filed a lawsuit against the hotel, alleging that it was negligent, reckless, and careless in maintaining its premises and protecting its guests.
- They are seeking compensatory and punitive damages, as well as attorney fees and costs.
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