Guidelines for the Treatment, Investigation, and Control of Animal BitesThe Section, 1992 - 74 pages Discusses medical management of animal bites, animal rabies surveillance, animal bite investigation, domestic animal isolation procedures, laboratory diagnosis of rabies, and answers questions about rabies. 9 tables, 10 figures, 4 appendices. |
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... pets are concealed following bites . Pet wild animals ( pet raccoons , foxes , skunks , and other wild animals native to California ) should be sacrificed and tested for rabies immediately following a bite . It is also recommended that that ...
... pets are concealed following bites . Pet wild animals ( pet raccoons , foxes , skunks , and other wild animals native to California ) should be sacrificed and tested for rabies immediately following a bite . It is also recommended that that ...
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... pets are bitten by , or have direct contact with , rabies - suspect animals , vaccinated pets must be revaccinated immediately and quarantined for 30 days , whereas similarly - exposed unvaccinated pets should be destroyed or vaccinated ...
... pets are bitten by , or have direct contact with , rabies - suspect animals , vaccinated pets must be revaccinated immediately and quarantined for 30 days , whereas similarly - exposed unvaccinated pets should be destroyed or vaccinated ...
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... pets with rabies are a much greater hazard to human health than are rabid wild animals . Data accumulated by the ... pet population affords a protective barrier between rabid wildlife and man . Question : A sick opossum has bitten a ...
... pets with rabies are a much greater hazard to human health than are rabid wild animals . Data accumulated by the ... pet population affords a protective barrier between rabid wildlife and man . Question : A sick opossum has bitten a ...
Contents
Medical Treatment of Animal Bites | 5 |
II | 21 |
Animal Bite Investigation | 40 |
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abnormal behavior animal bites animal bites reported animal control ANIMAL RABIES antibody titer antirabies treatment bite incident bite wounds biting animal bitten person California Department canine rabies vaccines Cats 1 ml chloroquine clinical county or city Department of Health develop rabies Diploid disease dog or cat Dogs 1 ml dogs and cats doses of HDCV endemic EUTHANIZED exposed persons exposure to rabies Fort Dodge foxes HDCV health officer Health Services HRIG Immune Globulin immunosuppressed IMRAB Incubation period inflicted inoculation isolated mammalian bites months Annually nonbite exposure occur owner paralysis pets preexposure immunization public health laboratory quarantine rabid animals Rabid bats rabid skunks rabies antibody rabies areas Rabies Control Program rabies exposure RABIES IN CALIFORNIA rabies prophylaxis rabies testing rabies vaccination rabies virus raccoon recommended rodents saliva serology skunks SmithKline Beecham Solvay Animal Health species specimens suspected tested for rabies tetanus tissue United wildlife yr later Triennially