A Maryland man who received a tainted organ in 2011 died last month . The three other recipients are being tested for rabies , and health authorities are looking for family members or health care workers who might have had close contact with the donor or the recipient who died to see if they might also have the disease , said CDC spokeswoman Melissa Dankel . Officials determined the organ donor had rabies . The patient was infected with rabies, according to an official statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A Maryland man who received a tainted organ in 2011 died last month . Officials determined the organ donor had rabies . The patient was infected with rabies, according to an official statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.