PPT-Rabies

Municipal Animal Control Officers September 2015 Randall Nelson DVM MPH Connecticut Department of Public Health Epidemiology and Emerging Infections Program 8605097994 Emergency after hours . RABIES. RABIES. An acute, highly fatal viral disease of the central nervous system, caused by . Lyssavirus , Type I. .. Also known as . Hydrophobia.. 20,000 Deaths, 17.4 million animal bite cases annually.. Some facts about rabies The rabies virus travels from the site of the bite to the brain through nerves at the rate of about a centimeter a day. The rabies virus is not present in the blood of the pat Rabies Vaccine Clinics Events will be held from 10 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. March March Armory Park 5917 N. Broadwayhicago, IL Joy Fellowship Baptist Church July August September W. 127th St. Monica Cardenas, MD, PGY1. 4/18/14. AB is a 10 year old boy presents to the ED after being bit by his neighbors dog in the left lower extremity. His brother states that the dog was playing and sniffing them when AB got scared and ran away. The dog was jumping and sniffing at him when he bit his leg. His mother brought him immediately to the emergency room. On exam vitals are stable and the bite is about 4cm in diameter localized to posterior calf muscle. Exam is otherwise WNL. His mom reports that the owner stated the dog was healthy and fully immunized but could not produce papers to support it. She wants to know if he needs to get any shots today. What do you tell her?. By: . Mahdi. . Mahdi. . It came from dogs, Cats, other animals that bite.. The disease is . zoonotic. , meaning it can be transmitted from one species to another, such as from dogs to humans, commonly by a bite from an infected animal.. 1 What is rabies? Rabies is a serious disease. It is caused by a virus.Rabies is mainly a disease of animals. Humans get rabies when they are bitten by infected animals. source of human rabies worl By Dr. Victoria J. Cabrera DVM. Rabies. Is a lethal encephalitis cause by a virus in the family Rhabdoviridae genus Lyssavirus. Exposure occurs through the bite wound of an infected animal, typically wildlife such as raccoon, fox, skunk, or bat.. Assuring quality and sustainability of rabies dog vaccination programme:. vaccination – rabies surveillance. post vaccination monitoring. .  . 7 - 9 September 2011. Incheon-Seoul, Korea. Florence . 2012. Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology. Poxvirus and Rabies Branch. March 2014. National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Division Name in this space. Distribution of major rabies virus variants among . Presenter:. 10.2012. UNCLASSIFIED//APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE. Goals. Ensure appropriate treatment of individuals who may have sustained unreported or incompletely treated rabies risk exposures. Ensure assessment is routine part of post-deployment evaluations. Viruse. Rubella. Important Properties. Rubella virus is a member of the . togavirus. . family. It is composed of one piece of single-stranded RNA, an icosahedral . nucleocapsid. , and a lipoprotein envelope. I. It has been recognized in India since the Vedic period (1500–500 BC) and is described in the ancient Indian scripture . Atharvaveda. ,. Rabies is endemic in India, a vast country with a population exceeding 1.02 billion and a land area of 3.2 million km. . rapid progressive & highly fatal viral disease of CNS caused by Lyssavirus type 1. .. Zoonotic . disease of warm blooded animals (dogs, cats , bats, racoons, skunks, foxes ) . Transmitted . to man by bite of rabid animal. Oct 2018. Kelly H. Giesbrecht, DVM, MPH. KY State Public Health Veterinarian. Agenda. Rabies in KY. 2017 & 2018 Cases. Vaccination Clinic Regulation Updates. Quarantine Regulations. Rabies in Kentucky.