CDC publicly alerts on nationwide rabies exposure increase
1 Sep 11 2:11 PM · 15d ago · 3 articles · 1 post · 3 sources · development 1 of 2
The CDC issued a public health advisory stating that rabies is nearly 100% fatal but preventable when PEP is given appropriately before symptoms begin. The agency emphasized the importance of careful risk assessment and noted that a typical PEP course costs $11,000 to $14,000 per person.
“Rabies is a zoonotic viral disease that is nearly 100% fatal, but it is preventable when PEP is given appropriately before patient symptoms start.”
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first by WTOP News, 15d ago · also WRDW, CNN
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- SAFETY ALERT: Rabies exposures rise in U.S. WRDW · 14d ago
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first by San Diego County News Center, 15d ago
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