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Rabies alertThe Royal Oaks area has been the site of several skunks which tested positive for rabies. Rabies is a serious physical condition, caused by exposure to the saliva of an infected animal through the eyes, nose, mouth, or a break in the skin.
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Symptoms and Treatment of RabiesWhile rabies is a fatal and very dangerous disease, too few know the signs and treatment of the disorder, and what should be done to avoid the risk. -
All About Rabies - Avoidance and What to Do If You Get BitRabies is fatal if not treated immediately. The number of reported cases of rabies wax and wan, but the threat is always there. Know what to do to save your family and your pets if they are bitten.
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World Rabies Day is 9/28/2009. Is Your Pet Vaccinated?World Rabies Day underscores just how important rabies vaccinations really are. -
Similarities Between Rabies and the Fictional Walking Dead VirusWhen the creators of "The Walking Dead" television series revealed that the zombie outbreak may have been precipitated by a virus in episode 1x05 "Wildfire", I thought of the similarities between the fictional walking dead virus and rabies virus. -
Rabies Poses Risks for Our Servicemen and Women in the Middle EastMy sister Jana will soon be deploying to Bagram Afghanistan. Part of her training now involves taking precautions to stay away from stray dogs due to recent problems with rabies exposure in our soldiers.
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Diagnosing RabiesThe rabies virus used to be a death sentence, but now there are vaccines and medical treatment, but don't wait too long!
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September 28th is World Rabies DaySeptember 28th is World Rabies Day, an annual date for raising global awareness of the public health impact of rabies. What is rabies, and what are its symptoms? Is rabies a health threat to humans? How can rabies be prevented? -
Preventing Rabies Infection from BatsRabies is a disease that is still very much around today. Learn how to protect yourself and your pets from this deadly disease. -
Intensify Campaign on Anti-Rabies Law Awareness, Study SaysRabies is a killer disease however it can be prevented. That is why the government is continuously educating the public to increase their awareness about the disease. -
What Are the Signs of Rabies?Rabies (hydrophobia) is a very scary thing to have to deal with. Rabies is a viral infection that can become fatal for those who have it. There are many signs of rabies to be aware of. -
Rabies Scare in Royal OakInformation on the recent rabies cases in Royal Oak
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City of Royal Oak warns of rabies potentialThe city government of Royal Oak is warning residents about the issues of rabies in the community.
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Tech Talk - Rabies in CatsWhile not a hugely common problem, it seems that more and more people are concerned about rabies and the need for vaccinating their cat against it.
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Rabies Information, Symptoms and TreatmentsIn general, rabies is a fatal virus which can spread to humans through the bite of an infected animal. Rabies infection affects the person's nervous system.
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Rabies - Signs, Symptoms and TreatmentA look into the signs, symptoms and treatment for rabies. -
What the Rabies Vaccine is Really LikeA precise walk-through of getting treated for rabies, from the bite to the end of treatment.
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Rabies - the Deadly DiseaseIt is imperative to know the symptoms of rabies so that you can keep your family safe from harm. This article outlines all of the symptoms and how to treat rabies.
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Royal Oak Rabies Alert: Two Rabid Skunks FoundTwo rabid skunks in Royal Oak Michigan have been found, one in the 400 block of S. Maple Ct. and the other in the 600 block of S. Vermont. Local residents are urged to protect their families and pets from wild animals infected with rabies.
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Vaccinosis: Can Rabies Vaccinations Make Your Pet Sick?This article looks at some of the risks pet owners take when vaccinating their pets, and in particular looks at the rabies vaccine and side effects, including vaccinosis.
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Outdoors Diseases: Avoiding RabiesRabies is a fatal disease transmitted by contact with wildlife. Know what to look for (and what to avoid) to prevent this terrible disease. -
Importance of Rabies Prevention for the Health of Your DogRabies is an infectious disease that can affect your dog at any time. Prevention is your best option to keep your pet out of danger. Ensure good health for your dog through yearly rabies vaccinations. -
The Importance of Rabies Prevention for Your DogRabies is a serious disease and can be prevented,. Be sure you get your dog vaccinated yearly, including the rabies booster in order to protect your dog . . . -
Rabies: Sometimes Forgotten but Not GoneI still sometimes have clients that are reluctant to have their pets vaccinate for rabies. Events of the past few weeks, however, remind us that rabies is still a very real public health risk. -
"Rabies,"Israeli Slasher Film, (Ashares Keshales), Screens at Chicago Film FestivalA review of the Israeli slasher film "Rabies" that screened on October 10, 2011 at the Chicago 47th Annual Film Festival.
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Rabies and Camping: What You Need to KnowRabies is a fatal virus that is transmitted through the bites of infected animals. Find out which animals are likely to be infected, which are not, and what you should do to prevent infection while camping in the United States.
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Should You Be Afraid of the Side Effects of the Rabies and DHPP Vaccinations for DogsIt is important to have your dog vaccinated each year. Some pet owners have concerns about the side effects of the rabies and DHPP vaccines needed to prevent disease and illness. Side effects are minor compared to no protection for your dog.
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California Dog Owners: What You Need to Know About RabiesResponsible pet owners will take steps to ensure that their pets are spayed or neutered and that all of their vaccinations are kept up-to-date. What should California dog owners keep in mind with regard to the rabies vaccination?
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Rabies in Humans: Its SymptomsIf you need to know about rabies and the symptoms of rabies, take a look at this article.
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Rabies Alert Issued in Royal OakThe two reported incidents of skunks, both of which were determined to be rabid, being found in different sections of the city has prompted the issuing of a rabies alert.
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Opossums and Rabies: My ExperienceI was on the phone with a friend when an opossum scurried out of a bush and charged at me, hissing. Did this animal have rabies?
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Rabies Education Around the WorldThis is the first year of World Rabies Day, making it an inaugural event. Professional organizations, veterinary and public health authorities , industry partners and students around the world will celebrate World Rabies Day this year. -
World Rabies Day is Designated for Sept. 8Rabies killed 55,000 people around the world last year. Three of those deaths were in the U.S. There is a vaccination available to prevent Canine Rabies. -
Cat Bite Results in Painful Rabies Injections as PrecautionRecently I was bitten by an unvaccinated cat from our neighborhood. After many calls to my Health Department and Poison Control, I was advised by my medical doctor to start Rabies Injections. This experience has wreaked havoc on more than my emotions. -
World Rabies Day, on Sept. 8, Meant to Increase Rabies AwarenessIn an effort to increase awareness, Sept. 8 has been designated the first World Rabies Day. Health organizations, state agencies and rabies experts from several countries will use the day to focus on increasing awareness of this deadly disease. -
Official: United States Free of Canine RabiesHowever, it should be kept in mind that this announcement does not mean that all rabies is gone from the United States. -
What People Should Know About RabiesAfter the recent rabies scare at Texas Southern University, it is important to know what makes this disease so fatal, and what can be done about it.
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American's Canine Population is Rabies FreeDog to dog transmission of rabies has been eradicated due to the diligent vaccinations of our canine friends.
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CDC Declares U.S. Canine-Rabies FreeThe CDC has declared the United States canine-rabies free.
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Is Your Dog's Yearly Rabies Vaccine Really Necessary?At some point you have gotten a "reminder" post card from your vet saying your dogs' annual rabies shot is due. Most cities and counties have ordinances requiring yearly rabies vaccinations.
