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Spending Inequality, Travelers in Disguise, Potential Rabies Outbreaks: Catch up on the Day’s Stories
- Since September 2024, there have been six fatalities from rabies in the United States, while health officials are monitoring 14 possible outbreaks spanning 20 states.
- These deaths and outbreaks follow ongoing risks posed by rabies virus spread through infected animal saliva, especially from bats and dogs.
- Public health officials emphasize post-exposure prophylaxis requiring two vaccine doses for unvaccinated individuals and urge immediate medical care after possible exposure.
- Dr. Leana Wen advised that anyone who thinks they may have come into contact with rabies should promptly consult a healthcare professional and emphasized the importance of keeping pets’ rabies vaccinations up to date.
- Despite rare human cases in the US, ongoing surveillance and vaccination efforts remain critical to prevent further rabies fatalities and control outbreaks.
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