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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... reported species ( 1657 cases , 34 percent of animal cases reported ) . The South Central States , North Central States , and California reported the majority of skunk rabies cases in the United States . Raccoons were the second most ...
... reported species ( 1657 cases , 34 percent of animal cases reported ) . The South Central States , North Central States , and California reported the majority of skunk rabies cases in the United States . Raccoons were the second most ...
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... reported to local health departments , as compared with 73,720 bites reported in 1989 ( Figure 9 ) . The total number of bites reported has declined during the past 10 years , as have the number of bites reported per 1,000 population ...
... reported to local health departments , as compared with 73,720 bites reported in 1989 ( Figure 9 ) . The total number of bites reported has declined during the past 10 years , as have the number of bites reported per 1,000 population ...
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... reported ( 97 percent domestic , 3 percent wildlife ) and an average of 466 reported cases of animal rabies are identified ( 457 wildlife and 9 domestic cases ) in California ( 1980 to 1990 ) . Therefore , the risk of human exposure can ...
... reported ( 97 percent domestic , 3 percent wildlife ) and an average of 466 reported cases of animal rabies are identified ( 457 wildlife and 9 domestic cases ) in California ( 1980 to 1990 ) . Therefore , the risk of human exposure can ...
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Medical Treatment of Animal Bites | 5 |
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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