What is rabies

in #rabies3 years ago
  1. Rabies is caused by a variety of neurotropic viruses in the rabies virus, and is caused by a virus;

  2. As the rabies virus is neurotrophic, it can spread through nerves and affect the human spinal cord and brain;

  3. Almost all rabies cases are spread due to animal bites suffering from rabies, 90% are spread to humans by dogs, a few are spread by bats, and a few are spread directly by viruses;

  4. Most of the patients will have encephalitis rabies, which manifests as hyperactivity, persistent fever, fluctuations in consciousness, convulsions, fear of wind and water, and the onset of irritation, and eventually death, the highest mortality rate of all infectious diseases !

  5. If you are bitten by a dog, you should go to a specialist hospital as soon as possible to get a vaccine;

  6. Although the first rabies virus appeared as early as 1885, according to the statistics of the International Health Organization, there are still 30,000-70,000 deaths from rabies every year in the world.

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