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Hace 4 días · Rabies is a viral disease that causes encephalitis in humans and other mammals. [1] . It was historically referred to as hydrophobia ("fear of water") because its victims would panic when offered liquids to drink. Early symptoms can include fever and abnormal sensations at the site of exposure. [1] .
28 de sept. de 2024 · By breaking boundaries, we can overcome geographic, socio-economic, and educational barriers, ensuring widespread vaccination, awareness, and access to medical care. This unified approach is crucial in the fight against rabies, fostering a world where the disease is no longer a threat to both humans and animals.
Hace 4 días · Rabies, acute, ordinarily fatal, viral disease of the central nervous system that is usually spread among domestic dogs and wild carnivorous animals by bite. All warm-blooded animals, including humans, are susceptible to rabies infection. Learn more about rabies in this article.
27 de sept. de 2024 · Rabies, a preventable yet fatal disease, continues to claim 59 000 lives annually, with Africa shouldering over 60% of this toll. 1 Weak surveillance systems mean these numbers are probably underestimates, masking the true scale of the problem and perpetuating health inequities across the continent. World Rabies Day 2024, with the theme ...
24 de sept. de 2024 · Rabies is a severe viral infection of the brain and spinal cord that is transmitted by infected animals. Human rabies is a disease with almost 100% fatal outcome (death) usually after seven to ten days from the start of the symptoms.
27 de sept. de 2024 · Over 99 percent of human rabies cases are transmitted from dogs to humans via dog bites, posing a significant global health challenge (World Health Organisation, 2024a). It is prevalent across all continents except Antarctica, with Asia and Africa experiencing the highest burden.
12 de sept. de 2024 · Rabies, a viral zoonotic disease, continues to pose a significant global health threat affecting both humans and animals. This book chapter provides a comprehensive exploration of rabies, focusing on its epidemiology, genetic makeup, diagnostic modalities, therapeutic approaches, and future perspectives.
