From: Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Disease Surveillance
Subject: Animal rabies
Date: May 1, 2026

Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) would like to notify you of a case
of animal rabies in a bat recently identified in your town. The enclosed materials are provided to
your town office to promote increased awareness of rabies among your citizens. Please post these
materials in an area where the public can easily view them.
Please share this letter with your appointed Animal Control Officer.
If you have any questions, please contact Maine CDC, Division of Disease Surveillance at 1-800-
821-5821.

Thank you for your attention to this matter.