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Yes, it is a virus that infects warm blooded animals any where. It is not location specific and in certain continents it has reached epidemic proportions at times.
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Minor exception to above- there are some islands, such as Hawaii, where there is no rabies. Hawaii has very strict quarantine laws when bringing animals to Hawaii.
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What is the approximate number of deaths worldwide caused by rabies bites?
Approximately 50,000 people each year worldwide are killed by rabies bites. Most of the victims are children. Most of the infections come from dog bites.
What mammal has rabies?
Most, if not all, mammals can be infected with rabies. Worldwide the most common carrier is dogs. In the US the animal most likely to infect humans is bats. Raccoons and skunks are also common carriers.
How many people die regionally and nationally of rabies every year?
It is estimated that about 59,000 people die of rabies worldwide each year, with the majority of cases occurring in Africa and Asia. In the United States, there are usually 1-3 deaths from rabies per year.
What is the agent for rabies?
Rabies virus is the causative agent for rabies.
Can rabies be caused by dog bite if the dog is not injected by anti-rabies?
Rabies can only occur if your dog is not vaccinated against rabies and if the dog that bit your dog has rabies. If it does not have rabies then your dog will not have rabies. But if you're still in doubt, see your Veterinarian.
Is rabies bacterial or viral?
Rabies is viral.
What is the singular form of rabies?
The word 'rabies' is an uncountable noun, similar to measles, diabetes, arthritis, etc. The noun 'rabies' is expressed as a case of rabies or cases of rabies.
Can a dog get rabies from its poop?
Probably not, if it does not have rabies why would it's poop have rabies?
Can a goose have rabies?
No geese can not get rabies. Only mammals are built to be able to get rabies.
How does a puppy get rabies?
Animals get rabies by being bitten by another animal that has rabies.
Do red fox have rabies?
They can get rabies.
What is its common name for rabies?
Rabies
