PPT-Rabies

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. 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 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 . 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.. 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.. 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. 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. 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 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. . Charles Gardner, MD, CCFP, . MHSc. , FRCPC. May 2017. Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre. Conflict of Interest Declaration: Nothing . to Disclose. Presenter: . Charles Gardner . Title of Presentation: . A collaboration between Jackson and Josephine County Public Health, Oregon State University . Public . Health and Human Sciences and Oregon State University Extension. 1. 2. Rabies is a public health problem . . Combatting Myths through Education. Lanta Animal Welfare. Koh Lanta Island, Thailand. Introduction – Rabies Within Thailand. ● 2011 study – highest MR Central / Southern Thailand . 2. ● MR . 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..