A wildlife biologist in Florida was slammed with a nearly $50,000 medical bill after she was bitten by a stray kitten. "I saw that immune globulin was expensive, but it wasn't that expensive," she said. The average cost of rabies immune globulin, according to NPR, is $361.26 per milliliter. Parker received a 12-millimeter dose, so the cost of the medication would presumably have been $4,335. — Jeannette ParkerThe hospital, roughly a month later, lowered the price for rabies immune globulin to $1,650 per 2 milliliters.

Source: Fox News February 28, 2019 16:41 UTC