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CDC warns of 17% spike in rabies exposures across U.S.

CDC issues health advisory warning doctors of rabies spike and PEP administration errors

2 Sep 11 2:20 PM · 15d ago · 1 article · 1 source · development 2 of 2

The CDC sent a Health Alert Network advisory to clinicians warning of increased human exposures to rabid animals and reporting that at least eight state health departments documented increased use of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis or PEP administration errors. Vaccine and immunoglobulin use surged 33% and 76% respectively in July–August 2026 versus 2025.

CDC issues health advisory warning doctors of rabies spike and PEP administration errors
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“Proper administration of rabies vaccine and human rabies immune globulin is critical to ensuring patients receive effective protection while avoiding unnecessary treatment, costs, and strain on supplies.”

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CDC Federal health agencyFitzgerald Animal Hospital Louisiana animal hospitalJennings Animal Shelter Louisiana animal shelterNorth Carolina Department of Health State health authority

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  1. 2 outlets CDC Warns Doctors About Spike in Rabies Activity

    first by MedPage Today, 14d ago · also Forbes

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