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  2. Rabies in animals - Wikipedia

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    Rabies has a long history of association with dogs. The first written record of rabies is in the Codex of Eshnunna (c. 1930 BC), which dictates that the owner of a dog showing symptoms of rabies should take preventive measure against bites. If a person was bitten by a rabid dog and later died, the owner was fined heavily.

  3. Rabies - Wikipedia

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    There have been four deaths from rabies, transmitted abroad by dog bites, since 2000. The last infection in the UK occurred in 1922, and the last death from indigenous rabies was in 1902. [122] [123] Sweden and mainland Norway have been free of rabies since 1886. [124] Bat rabies antibodies (but not the virus) have been found in bats. [125]

  4. Lagos bat lyssavirus - Wikipedia

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    Until this time, rabies was thought to have a single causal agent. [citation needed] Lagos bat lyssavirus has been isolated from wild and domestic mammals in southern Africa including bats, cats and one dog. [2] One isolate was detected in France in 1999 when a fruit bat (Rousettus egypticus), which had been displaying signs of aggression, died ...

  5. Child dies from rabies after bat found in room, officials say

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    Rabies is commonly found in bats, raccoons, foxes, skunks and some household pets. Without proper and prompt treatment after symptoms appear, rabies is nearly 100 percent fatal in both animals and ...

  6. Chicago concertgoers may have been exposed to potentially ...

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    Rabies is a disease that affects the nervous system of humans and other mammals, health officials said. “People get rabies from the bite of an animal infected with the rabies virus (a rabid animal).

  7. Bat is the prime suspect in ultra-rare human rabies ... - AOL

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    An unidentified Fresno County individual died of rabies despite treatment after probably being bitten by a bat, the first human case in the area in 32 years.

  8. Megabat - Wikipedia

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    3.4 Behavior and social systems. ... They can be differentiated from other bats due to their dog-like faces, ... causes rabies. Australian bat lyssavirus was first ...

  9. Bat tests positive for rabies, Amarillo confirms third case ...

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    The local cases have all been with nondomestic animals. "There are steps the community can take to help protect themselves and their pets.”