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Rabies Summary
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Rabies A viral disease that is fatal in humans if not treated immediately. It typically spreads to humans from animals through a scratch or a bite and causes inflammation of the brain. Although the vaccine first used in 1885 is widely used today,...
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Rabies Summary
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Rabies, a virus which affects the central nervous system, is found in saliva, brain tissue, and cerebral spinal fluid of animals and/or humans infected by it. Following years of decline in the United States, the number of reported rabies cases in...
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Rabies Summary
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Rabies is a rare but serious disease caused by a virus. The virus that causes rabies is carried in saliva. It is transmitted when an infected animal bites another animal. Rabies affects humans and other mammals. Another name for rabies is hydrophobia...
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Rabies Summary
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Rabies is a viral brain disease that is almost always fatal if it is not prevented with prompt treatment. The disease, which typically spreads to humans from animals through a scratch or a bite, causes inflammation of the brain. The disease is also...
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Rabies Information
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Rabies (Latin: rabies, "madness, rage, fury") is a viral zoonotic disease that causes acute encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) in mammals. In non-vaccinated humans, rabies is almost invariably fatal after neurological symptoms have developed, but...


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The Cattleman
Equine Rabies
01/01/2007: 1,535 words, approx. 5 pages
Ever seen a bat in your barn or a raccoon in your feed room? Ask a room full of ranchers if they vaccinate their animals against rabies and you're likely to see a large show of hands. "Sure, I took Hank and Spot...
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Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
Rabies Reasoning
05/13/2004: 512 words, approx. 2 pages
Anyone who has dragged a reluctant dog into the vet's office for shots does not want to repeat the event more often than necessary. That's why two state laws, administered by two state agencies (the Bureau of Health for rabies vaccinations and Department of...
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AP News
CDC: Teen's rabies cure failed in others
4/19/2007: 490 words, approx. 2 pages
An unusual drug combination that helped an unvaccinated teenager survive rabies has failed to save three other infected children, federal health officials reported Thursday.It wasn't clear why the treatment succeeded with one child and failed with the others. Factors could include the strain of the...
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AP Features
CDC: Rabies treatment that saved Wisc. teen has not worked in other victims
4/19/2007: 490 words, approx. 2 pages
An unusual drug combination that helped an unvaccinated teenager survive rabies has failed to save three other infected children, federal health officials reported Thursday.It wasn't clear why the treatment succeeded with one child and failed with the others. Factors could include the strain of the...
 


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