Dog bite rabies protocol

    • [PDF File]MANAGEMENT OF DOGS & CATS WHICH BITE HUMANS

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      Visible bite or scratch from a dog or cat, which has NOT been identified and is NOT available for quarantine 1. Notify local director of health and local animal inspector 2. Biting animal will be placed under strict confinement for 10 days 3. A) If biting animal is healthy at the end of 10 days, victim is not at risk for rabies


    • [PDF File]Rabies Post Exposure Treatment Recommendations

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      rabies virus and rarely have rabies. Except in unusual circumstances, no further action is required. The animal is a dog, cat, or ferret If the animal is available for observation or laboratory exam, no further action is needed until laboratory or observation results are available. If the animal escaped or is not available, the decision to use PEP


    • [PDF File]RABIES CONTROL AND PREVENTION - California Department of ...

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      isolated dog or cat is healthy at the end of the ten-day period, there is no risk of a rabies exposure from the original bite wound. c) Ferrets . It is illegal in California to possess a ferret as a pet (California Fish and Game Code [FGC] §2118). Nevertheless, bites from these animals occur. If a ferret bites a


    • [PDF File]Animal-Bite Adult - Michigan Medicine

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      Rabies Immune Globulin 20 units/kg infiltrated to the wounds (with remaining administered IM into the deltoid) x1 dose + Human Diploid Rabies Vaccine 7 IM x5 doses (dosed on days 0, 3, 7, 14, and 28) If previously vaccinated with rabies vaccine vi: Human Diploid Rabies Vaccine 7 IM x2 doses (dosed on days 0 and 3)


    • [PDF File]Rabies: Animal Management Rabies Prevention and Control in ...

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      owner understands that the animal will be euthanized and tested for rabies should it bite or expose a person or be exposed to a rabid animal. c. Rabies vaccination of domestic dogs, cats and ferrets should be performed in accordance with the requirements of section 828.30, Florida Statutes. d.


    • [PDF File]MANAGEMENT OF DOMESTIC ANIMAL RABIES EXPOSURES

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      3 SUMMARY OF EXPOSURE CATEGORIES Rabies Exposures (for dogs, cats, and ferrets) are defined as follows: Exposure Category 1: Visible bite wound or wounds known to have been sustained from a known or suspect rabid animal. Exposure Category 2: Situations in which saliva or central nervous system tissue from a known or suspect rabid animal is likely to have had direct contact with mucous ...


    • [PDF File]MANUAL FOR RABIES CONTROL AND ANIMAL BITE MANAGEMENT

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      Rabies is a preventable viral disease most often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal. The rabies virus attacks the central nervous system, causing encephalitis in humans and animals. It is always fatal once symptoms appear. In Arizona, the principal rabies hosts are bats, skunks, and foxes. These animals


    • [PDF File]COLORADO RABIES RESOURCE GUIDE - Colorado State University

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      Rabies is a fatal zoonotic disease caused by a lyssavirus; infection leads to acute progressive encephalitis. The primary route of transmission for rabies is through the bite of an infected animal. People may also be exposed if saliva or central nervous system tissue from an infected animal comes


    • [PDF File]RABIES AND ANIMAL BITES - New Hampshire Department of ...

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      Bites by Wild Animals - The rabies virus is shed in the saliva of wild animals for varying lengths of time prior to the onset of clinical signs or symptoms. Therefore, confinement and observation of behavior for ten days is not an acceptable procedure for determining whether or not a wild animal was infectious for rabies at the time of a bite.


    • [PDF File]Rabies Manual 2010 FINAL - Georgia Department of Public Health

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      dog as a reservoir of rabies and also to the development of effective human rabies vaccines and rabies immune globulin. During 2000-2008, a total of 27 cases of human rabies were reported in the United States (including one case in Georgia in 2000). Among the 24 cases for which rabies virus variants were obtained, 17 (71%) were


    • [PDF File]WHO Guide for Rabies Pre and Post Exposure Prophylaxis in ...

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      If rabies immunoglobulin is not available on first visit, use can be delayed by up to 7 days from the date of the first vaccine dose 6. Initiation of PEP should not await the results of laboratory diagnosis or be delayed by dog observation when rabies is suspected 7. When suspect rabid animal contacts (excluding bats) occur


    • [PDF File]ANIMAL BITE PROTOCOL - Rhode Island Department of ...

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      Bite Protocol RI DEM ERP 6-8-F07 ANIMAL BITE PROTOCOL Animal bites must immediately receive medical attention and be reported to the proper authorities, who will supervise the response. Information about the incident should be transferred with the animal and its paperwork at every point along the path to and from an Emergency Animal Care Center.


    • [PDF File]Understanding Rabies Quarantines for Veterinary Clinics

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      biter was a dog cat or ferret and , it had rabies virus in its saliva when it did the biting, research shows that it should die or show clinical signs of rabies within 10 days of the bite (rare exceptions may exist). 3. If the biter is any other kind of mammal other then a dog, cat or ferret, research ha snot


    • [PDF File]Rabies: Protocol for Management of Human Rabies and ...

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      Communicable Disease Management Protocol – Rabies December 2019 4 2.2 Reporting of Rabies in Animals: Animal Test Results: A person who is a veterinarian, an officer appointed under The Wildlife Act or The Provincial Parks Act, an inspector appointed or designated under The Animal Diseases Act or a wildlife biologist must report to the Chief Veterinary Office of Manitoba Agriculture at 204 ...


    • [PDF File]Animal Bite/Exposure

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      Animal Bite/Exposure Surveillance Protocol Division of Infectious Disease Epidemiology 350 Capitol Street, Room 125, Charleston, WV 25301-3715 Phone: 304.558.5358 Fax: 304.558.6335 www.wvidep.org Page 1 of 8 Rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals most often transmitted through saliva from the bite of a rabid animal1. Raccoon strain ...


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      Protocol for Animal Control and Law Enforcement Agencies addressing animal bites and potential rabies exposures (August 28, 2019) Introduction: The Louisiana State Public Health Sanitary Code states, When any dog, cat, or ferret bites a human being, said animal shall be confined (as described in §113) for a minimum of 10 days


    • [PDF File]Rabies Protocol - Massachusetts

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      risk for rabies - vaccinate victim victim is not at risk for rabies, 4. A) If test results are negative, vaccinate victim signs compatible with rabies, biting animal should be 3. B) If biting animal begins to exhibit euthanized and submitted for rabies testing 4. B) If test results are positive, 2. Euthanize, or Vaccinate 1.


    • [PDF File]Management of Potential Rabies Exposures Guideline, 2019

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      Rabies Prevention and Control Protocol, 2018 (or as current) is to prevent a human case ... involved a dog or cat, determining if it is a stray or domestic animal assists with the risk ... Bite exposures: Transmission of rabies occurs most commonly through bites. A bite is defined as any penetration of the skin by teeth.


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