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  • If this is an emergency, call 911. 
     
  • If you are ill, call your health care provider. 
     
  • For a poisoning emergency, call the Minnesota Regional Poison Center at 1-800-222-1222.
     
  • During business hours: Reach the Minnesota Department of Health at 651-201-5000 or 1-888-345-0823. 
     
  • MDH Rabies Website
    If you have had physical contact with a bat, call your health care provider. If you find a bat in your home, capture it. Wait until regular business hours to call 651-201-5414 for advice.
    • Rabies Facts
      Advice on catching bats for testing and what to do if someone is bitten by a bat. 
       
  • If you are a physician calling about an infectious disease, please call 651-201-5414 or 1-877-676-5414 anytime.
     
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    For all other public health inquiries, contact your local health department or the Minnesota Department of Health during regular business hours.
     
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