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Human Rabies

Human Rabies. Rabies hysteria Folklore Werewolf Vampires Almost science fiction. Human Rabies. Globally - > 35,000 fatalities per year. State. Date of Death. Age/Sex. Exposure Location. Probable Source. Exposure Type. Variant. Texas. 06/05/90. 22/M. Texas. Bat. Bite. T.b.

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Human Rabies

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  1. Human Rabies • Rabies hysteria • Folklore • Werewolf • Vampires • Almost science fiction

  2. Human Rabies • Globally - > 35,000 fatalities per year.

  3. State Date of Death Age/Sex Exposure Location Probable Source Exposure Type Variant Texas 06/05/90 22/M Texas Bat Bite T.b. Texas 08/20/91 55/F Texas Dog Unk. Dog Arkansas 08/25/91 29/M Ark. Bat Contact Ln/P Georgia 10/08/91 27/F US Bat Unk. Ln/P California 05/08/92 11/M India Dog Bite NA New York 07/11/93 11/F New York Bat Unk. Ln/P Texas 11/09/93 82/M US Bat Unk. Ln/P California 11/21/93 69/M Mexico Dog Bite NA California 01/18/94 44/M US Bat Unk. Ln/P Florida 06/21/94 40/M Haiti Dog Unk. NA W. Virginia 10/15/94 41/M W. Virginia Bat Contact Ln/P Texas 11/27/94 14/M Texas Dog Unk. NA Tennessee 11/23/94 42/F US Bat Unk. Ln/P Alabama 10/11/94 24/F Alabama Bat Contact T.b. Washington 03/15/95 4/F Washington Bat Unk. M.c. California 09/21/95 28/M California Bat Contact T.b. Connecticut 10/03/95 13/F Connecticut Bat Unk. Ln/P California 11/09/95 74/M California Bat Unk. Ln/P Florida 02/08/96 26/M Mexico Dog Bite NA New Hampshire 08/20/96 30/F Nepal Dog Bite NA Kentucky 10/15/96 42/F US Bat Unk. Ln/P Montana 12/19/96 49/M Montana Bat Unk. Ln/P Montana 01/06/97 65/M Montana Bat Unk. Ln/P Washington 01/18/97 64/M Washington Bat Unk. E.f. Texas 10/21/97 71/M Texas Bat Bite Ln/P New Jersey 10/23/97 32/M New Jersey Bat Contact Ln/P Virginia 12/31/98 29/M Virginia Bat Unk. Ln/P California 09/20/00 49/M California Bat Unk. T.b. New York 10/09/00 54/M Africa Dog Bite Dog Georgia 10/10/00 26/M Georgia Bat Contact T.b. North Dakota 10/25/00 47/M North Dakota Bat Bite Ln/P Wisconsin 11/01/00 69/M Wisconsin Bat Bite Ln/P

  4. Legend to Prior Graph • Human cases=32 • Acquired abroad, due to dog rabies= 6 • Acquired in US= 26 • Due to canine rabies= 2 • Due to bat rabies= 24 • Silver-haired bat/ Pipistrelle (Lasionycterus noctivagans/ Pipisstrellus subflavus)= 17 Ln/P • Mexican Freetail (Tadarida brasiliensis) = 5 T.b. • Big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus)= 1 E.f. • Western Myotis (Myotis ciliolabrum)= 1 M.b. • Data Complied by NYSDOH, Wadsworth Center, Rabies Laboratory (12/4/00)

  5. 1990-PresentHuman Rabies Cases Following the pattern of human rabies cases has led to a revised bat encounter guidelines and practices issued by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Please refer to the Morbidity Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 48, No RR-1, January 8, 1999 for the most recent national recommendations.

  6. Dog in quarantine

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