Health officials in Wyoming are contacting guests from 38 states and seven countries who stayed at a lodge in Grand Teton National Park because they may have been exposed to rabies from a bat colony.

National Park Service officials said certain guests who stayed in the park's famous Jackson Lake Lodge between May 5 and July 27 may be impacted.

A colony of bats was discovered in late July above a number of rooms in the attic of the lodge. Those guest rooms include 516, 518, 520, 522, 524, 526, 528 and 530.

"Individuals who meet the risk criteria for a rabies exposure will be connected with the appropriate provider in their home state for preventive treatment," park officials said.

Guests who think they've been exposed can contact Grand Teton Lodge Company at RoomsGTLC@vailresorts.com or

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