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Rabies Kills To take full advantage of Flickr, you should use a JavaScript-enabled browser and install the latest version of the Macromedia Flash Player . NURSING SERVICE DIVISION Emergency Department. HEALTH ADVISORY:. OPENING REMARKS. Ms. Amy Gutierrez Area Manager Emergency Department.
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Rabies Kills To take full advantage of Flickr, you should use a JavaScript-enabled browser andinstall the latest version of the Macromedia Flash Player. NURSING SERVICE DIVISION Emergency Department HEALTH ADVISORY:
OPENING REMARKS Ms. Amy Gutierrez Area Manager Emergency Department
COURSE OBJECTIVE: • To provide information and education to high risk individuals (animal handlers, laboratory staff handling rabies virus, health care workers
caring for rabies patients, and young children) and animal bite victims in the provision of pre and post exposure prophylaxis
To create awareness on rabies and mobilize support for its control
BACKGROUD Rabies is a fatal disease in developing countries where animal immunization and control of dogs are inadequate. The Department of Health, having committed itself to the prevention of human deaths due to rabies, provides vaccines for post exposure treatment through the Animal Bite Treatment Centers to high risk exposed patients
HEALTH ADVISORY: MS. Ma. RhesaValenzona Charge Nurse Emergency Department
CLOSING REMARKS Ms. GlecySisante Department Manager Emergency Department