I Wonder? asked: I understand the head needs to be tested, but why remove it completely from the body? Do the vets already know the animal has rabies befor the head is removed? If so, what is the purpose of additional testing?
From Reuters After more than 36,000 dogs were slaughtered for fear of the rabies epidemic in China, a positive change may emerge. Now even the Chinese civilians are beginning to protest to such barbaric cruelty. The Chinese government and officials begin to debate and try to put in new laws to prote ...
The good news is that we received good news on the rabies test on the bat that was sent to the health department. The test was negative. The bad news is that they had to do TWO tests - the bat had a baby bat under its wing. It was a mommy. That's why she was keeping her wings curled up around hersel ...
a few old films that I thought would be nice to share. Acute Encephalitis Lethargica - 1925 More info here: http://catalogue.wellcome.ac.uk/record=b1668613~S3 Another oldie called The Laboratory Diagnosis of Rabies. This film contains graphic footage involving lab animals. Be warned!
Here is an excerpt from the interview on Rabies (3 Jul 2009) which includes the latest update from CDC on 24 June 2009. For the whole interview please visit- http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-16456/TS-240358.mp3 Find more videos like this on THE WILDLIFE PRO NETWORK For info on the author and his bo ...
On July 6: 1885 Louis Pasteur successfully tested his vaccine against rabies. 1097 Mexican artist Frida Kahlo was born. Frida Kahlo, Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird, Nikolas Muray Collection, Harry 1922 Australian swimmer Annette Kellerman was born. Annette Kellerman, Diving Venus, ...
Hosts : Vincent Racaniello and Glenn Rall Vincent and Glenn Rall chat about koi herpesvirus, H1N1 influenza vaccine produced in insect cells, attack by a rabid raccoon, and measles. Links for this episode: Virus suspected in carp die-off: koi herpesvirus H1N1 influenza vaccine produced in insect cel ...