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Is the rabies vaccine medication the same for humans and animals?
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Are there rabies pills?
For humans and domesticated animals, no there are no rabies pills. Vaccination against rabies is performed by injection of the vaccine into the muscle. However, there is an oral vaccine for raccoons that protects them against rabies which can look like a large pill, although it is actually a bait packet the raccoons eat.
Can human rabies vaccine be administered in animalsAsk us anything?
Animals have their own rabies vaccine that veterinarians administer.
What is the rabies vaccine for?
To prevent rabbies spreading on from different animals and to stop humans getting it if the animal that bites the human has rabbies.
Do animals lose their rabies when they die and how do you get rid of them if not?
First of all, there is no cure for rabies. That's why its so very important to get your animals their rabies vaccine. Once they have rabies, death is very quick. Once the animal is buried of disposed of, the active rabies will die. Please, get your animals vaccinated now. Local animal shelters offer this vaccine at a very low cost.
What is PVRV vaccine?
a PVRV vaccine is a rabies vaccination(Purified Vero cell Rabies Vaccine)
Is their any immunity or vaccine against rabies?
Yes. There is a rabies vaccine.
What animals can get rabies vaccine?
All animals can carry rabies, except for the hyena, which is immune to it, but can still carry it.
When was the vaccine for rabies come out?
Rabies vaccine was invented by Louis Pasteur in 1885.
Can a girl have rabies?
No, humans can have diseases that act like rabies, but no, that only occurs with animals.
What is post exposure prophylaxsis?
Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is any medical treatment started immediately after exposure to a pathogen especially a virus. For example rabies vaccine is given to humans and animals who been exposed to rabies.. Also tetanus vaccine is given to tetanus exposure. AZT is given for treatment for AIDS exposure.
Did you ever manage to go collect the rabies vaccine for me?
One should get a rabies vaccine if they are exposed to rabies or have a high risk of being exposed to rabies. There are three doses to the rabies vaccine, and one can get it from the Health Department or from one's doctor.
How did Louis Pasteur invent the rabies vaccine?
Louis Pasteur used the common sense for the vaccine production. He infected the rabbits with rabies virus. When the rabbit developed the rabies and died of rabies. He removed the brains of rabbits and dried them, for about ten day, after making small pieces of the same. This way he attenuated the rabies virus. Form this tissue he made the rabies vaccine. This was very crude vaccine and protection rate was about 60 % only. 18 people died of rabies, due to rabies vaccine in initial days of rabies vaccine production.
