Exposure: When to seek medical attention - Rabies
Rabies is transmitted through the saliva or brain/nervous system tissue of an infected animal. Wash any wounds from an exposure with soap and water; and seek medical attention. A doctor will decide if rabies vaccination is necessary.
Media Type: Html
- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/rabies/exposure/index.html
- Syndication ID: 4857
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 09:53 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 01:12 AM
Tags
General:
prevention
policy
cessation
secondhand smoke
rabies; rabies exposure; medical attention; wound care; postexposure prophylaxis; saliva; medical urgency
Smoking Use and Tobacco Facts
Quitting Resources
Embed Code Snippet
To get the embed code snippet please Login.
