What is another name for rabies? Communicable Diseases: Rabies is a terminal, viral disease that affects most mammals. Before a vaccine was developed by Louis Pasteur, humans bitten by a rabid animal would become infected and die. Terms & Facts: ...
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That treatment includes post-exposure treatment of immune globulin injection at the site of the bite along with a series of four rabies vaccine injections in the arm muscle (deltoid) over a 14-day period. The cat was humanely euthanized. Anyone who may have had contact with the white, grey...
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Three days later the patient was seen at a provincial hospital in Vietnam and started on an alternate day regimen of suckling mouse brain postrabies exposure vaccination (SMBV). After the second dose, he felt unusually lethargic although he was still able to work. After the third dose, he ...