SAN MARCOS, Texas - A bat found in a San Marcos neighborhood earlier this week has tested positive for rabies. On Oct. 15, Animal Protection officers received a report that someone had been exposed to a bat in a residential neighborhood.

A bat was collected and tested positive for rabies after it flew into a person’s hair in a residential San Marcos neighborhood Monday evening.

The bat was collected and taken to the Department of State Health Services laboratory in Austin, where it returned a positive rabies test. The person who came in contact with the

A person was exposed to a bat that tested positive for rabies after it flew into their hair while they were walking outside, the City of San Marcos reported.Acc