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  1. Rabies - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Rabies is a deadly virus spread to people from the saliva of infected animals. The rabies virus is usually transmitted through a bite.

  2. Rabies - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnosis. At the time a potentially rabid animal bites you, there's no way to know whether the animal has transmitted the rabies virus ...

  3. Rabies Vaccine (Intramuscular Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Imovax Rabies; Rabavert. Descriptions. Rabies vaccine is an active immunizing agent used to prevent infection caused by the rabies virus. The vaccine works by ...

  4. Rabies Immune Globulin (Intramuscular Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Imogam Rabies-HT; Kedrab. Descriptions. Rabies immune globulin is used together with rabies vaccine to prevent infection caused by the rabies virus. It works ...

  5. Infectious Diseases A-Z: Understanding rabies - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Rabies is a deadly virus spread to people from the saliva of infected animals, usually through a bite. In the U.S., rabies is mostly found in wild animals, ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Minute: Bats can be a rabies threat

    They are a major predator of night-flying insects, including pests that cost farmers billions of dollars annually. However, bats pose the biggest rabies threat ...

  7. History of rabies: Outbreaks and vaccine timeline

    1885. Dr. Louis Pasteur injects a series of a new rabies vaccine into a boy who had been bitten by a rabid dog. The boy survives. This is the first vaccine ...

  8. Rabies Vaccine (Intramuscular Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    You will also receive a shot of rabies immune globulin. In order for the rabies vaccine to work properly, it is very important that you do not miss any doses.

  9. Rabies Immune Globulin (Intramuscular Route) Side Effects - Mayo Clinic

    More common · Body aches or pain · chills · cough · difficulty in breathing · ear congestion · fever · headache · loss of voice ...

  10. Rabies Immune Globulin (Intramuscular Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    ... rabies. This medicine is given together with your first rabies vaccine dose as soon as possible after exposure. It may also be given within 7 days after the ...