Animal bite treatment guidelines
[DOC File]City-County Animal Emergency Plan - ASPCApro
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Investigating animal bite cases and quarantining animals for at least 10 days from the day of bite to ensure the biting animal could not have transmitted rabies at the time of the bite. Patrolling an area and removing any unconfined (roaming with no physical restraint beyond the premises of an animal’s owner or keeper) dogs and cats.
[DOCX File]TREATMENT GUIDELINES FOR HEALTH STAFF
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animal. bites: Irrigate the open wound with saline solution. Debride the wound as necessary and evaluate for surgical closure. Consider the need for the Tdap booster immunization as with human bite. If signs of infection, consider antibiotic treatment as indicated for human bites.
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C. Guidelines for Rabies post-exposure prophylaxis for humans. i. All bite wounds should be treated immediately in the following steps: 1. Clean and flush wound as first aid. 2. A health care provider should evaluate the need for Rabies post-exposure prophylaxis, Tetanus prophylaxis, and antibiotics. ii.
[DOCX File]Ordinance Animal Control (01944064).DOCX
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(1) The term "vicious dog" means any animal which, because of temperament, conditioning or training, has a known propensity, tendency, or disposition to attack, bite or injure humans or other animals without provocation; or an animal which has on one or more occasions caused physical injury to humans or other animals without provocation ...
Exposure control plan for rabies virus in veterinary practices
Potential for mucous membrane, bite, or non-bite exposure Veterinarians and staff, animal control workers, and wildlife workers in areas where rabies is not common (e.g., in B.C.) Veterinary and animal health technology students Moderate risk Exposure to virus nearly always episodic, with the source (animal) recognized, but exposure may be ...
[DOC File]Animal Bites to Humans - North Carolina
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Patients with bites that create a risk for potential rabies infection should be managed according to current guidelines for rabies post exposure prophylaxis (PEP). Treatment should begin promptly with Rabies Immune Globulin (RIG) and Rabies Vaccine unless the animal is …
[DOCX File]RABIES
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(mice, rats, gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, squirrels, and chipmunks) and rabbits are generally not considered an indication for treatment unless the animal was behaving abnormally. Ferret bites are managed the same as cat and dog bites; and an approved rabies vaccine is available for ferrets.
[DOC File]ANIMAL FACILITY PROCEDURES
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Incidents include unexpected death of animals, injury to an investigator by an animal (bite, scratch, etc.), or unusual events in the facility. IMPORTANT: Any animals that die from unknown causes or as a result of the experimental treatment with a foreign chemical are defined as INFECTIOUS WASTE.
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evaluating animals following an animal bite. Again CDC guidelines: “A healthy domestic dog, cat, or ferret that bites a person should be confined and observed for 10 days. Any illness in the animal during the confinement period or before release should be evaluated by a veterinarian and reported immediately to the local public health department.
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