Lyssavirus infection confirmed in Far North Queensland as bat-related injuries riseShareA Biosecurity Queensland laboratory test has confirmed a case of lyssavirus in a bat found in the state's far north as health authorities report a surge in flying fox bites and scratches.The ABC understands the little red flying fox was found in suburban Cairns and euthanased by a local wildlife carer who then sent the animal to Brisbane for testing.Biosecurity Queensland principal veterinary officer Janine Barrett confirmed this was the third infected bat discovered in 2020 following a single case of...…Lyssavirus infection confirmed in Far North Queensland as bat-related injuries riseShareA Biosecurity Queensland laboratory test has confirmed a case of lyssavirus in a bat found in the state's far north as health authorities report a surge in flying fox bites and scratches.The ABC understands the little red flying fox was found in suburban Cairns and euthanased by a local wildlife carer who then sent the animal to Brisbane for testing.Biosecurity Queensland principal veterinary officer Janine Barrett confirmed this was the third infected bat discovered in 2020 following a single case of...WW…