PPT-Rabies

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. KARA Hubbard, Natalie Calico, Kailey Larsen, . emily. . kearl. Incident Report. -The most common bite is a dog bite and 4 million Americans are bitten by dogs every year.. -1 of every 5 bites causes an injury that requires medical attention. . Enel. . Niin. . Rabies project leader. Veterinary and Food Board of Estonia. Structure of Veterinary and Food Board. 3. Director General. Deputy Director General. Deputy Director General. Lawyer. Animal Health, Welfare and Feedingstuffs Dep. Inform, Educate and Empower People through Responsible Pet Ownership and Vaccinations. “Combating . rabies may be a difficult task but . certainly not an impossible one. The fight to . save human and animal lives and health . 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 MAJ Donna . DeBonis. 30 JUL 2010 . Camp . Bondsteel. , Kosovo. Purpose:. To inform medical treatment personnel about current risks of rabies in the Balkans.. To educate about state of the art rabies prevention in Balkan wild animals.. 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 . Alan C. Jackson, MD. Professor of Medicine (Neurology) . and of Medical Microbiology. Head, Section of Neurology. University of Manitoba. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Rabies virus structure. Envelope. 1 TM Rabies Extended Version Rabid dogs cause 99% of human rabies deaths worldwide . Image courtesy, CDC Canada detects rabies too, primarily in raccoons, foxes, skunks and bats (~100 a year) Map 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. . Assistant professor. Department of Veterinary Medicine. Bihar Veterinary College (BASU), Patna-800014.. Unit 6. Introduction. Synonym: . Hydrophobia, . Lyssa. , Mad dog disease, . Rage, . Tollwut. The disease occurs as paralytic rabies, known as . 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. 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.. Matsumoto T, Ahmed K, Wimalaratne O, Nanayakkara S, Perera D, Karunanayake D, et al. Novel Sylvatic Rabies Virus Variant in Endangered Golden Palm Civet, Sri Lanka. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011;17(12):2346-2349. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1712.110811.