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Don't get bite by a crazed racoon

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What are the first symptoms of rabies in humans?

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What are the first symptoms of rabies in humans?

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The first symptoms can appear from a few days to more than a year after the biteoccurs. One of the most distinctive signs of a rabies infection is a tingling ortwitching sensation around the area of the animal bite. It is often accompanied by afever, headache, muscle aches, loss of appetite, nausea, and fatigue.CDC - Rabies

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The rabies virus affects the central nervous system including the brain and spinal cord of humans and animals. During the incubation period, which is the time between exposure to the virus and the appearance of symptoms, the virus travels along nerves towards the brain.CDC - Rabies

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Rabies is a viral infection of the brain that is transmitted by animals and that causes inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. Once the virus reaches the spinal cord and brain, rabies is almost always fatal. ... Rabies can cause restlessness and confusion or paralysis.CDC - Rabies

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Can rabies be treated after symptoms occur?

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Can rabies be treated after symptoms occur?

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The acute period of disease typically ends after 2 to 10 days. Once clinical signs ofrabies appear, the disease is nearly always fatal, and treatment is typically supportive. ... Once a person begins to exhibit signs of the disease, survival is rare.CDC - Rabies

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Rabies is a serious but fairly rare disease. It is a virus transmitted to humans through an infected animal's saliva. Rabies is almost always fatal if left untreated.Rabies is both prevented and treated with a rabies vaccine.CDC - Rabies

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Can rabies be transmitted without a bite?

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Can rabies be transmitted without a bite?

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In addition to transmission from cornea and organ transplants, bite and non-biteexposures inflicted by infected humans could theoretically transmit rabies, but no such cases have been documented. ... The rabies virus is transmitted through saliva or brain/nervous system tissue.CDC - Rabies

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This strand of rabies can cause hyperactivity, hydrophobia, and aerophobia. After a few days, the symptoms can cause the individual infected to go into a coma and later die. The paralytic form of rabies is usually less harmful, but can last longer. This strand of rabies causes muscle weakness and even paralysis. CDC - Rabies

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How long does it take to show signs of rabies

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How long does it take to show signs of rabies

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How long does it take to show signs of rabies in humans?

How long does it take for rabies to develop? In animals, development of symptoms can be from 2 weeks to many months. In humans, symptoms usually develop after 3 - 8 weeks. In some cases, symptoms have appeared as early as 9 days and as long as 7 years after exposure.CDC - Rabies

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People may experience:

Pain areas: in the muscles

Whole body: dizziness, fatigue, fever, loss of appetite, or malaise

Psychological: delirium, fear, or hallucination

Gastrointestinal: nausea or vomiting

Muscular: muscle spasms or paralysis with weak muscles

Sensory: pins and needles or sensitivity to light

Behavioral: aggression or irritability

Also common: anxiety, brain death, coma, difficulty swallowing, dilated pupil, drooling, excess salivation, headache, mental confusion, seizures, or stiff neck.CDC - Rabies