10 Rabies Symptoms In Humans

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By dr. okoye
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  • 1. http://www.who.int/rabies/about/en/
  • 2. https://www.cdc.gov/rabies/transmission/exposure.html
  • 3. https://blogs.biomedcentral.com/on-medicine/2014/04/07/rabies-does-it-have-to-be-fatal/
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Symptom #2: Flu-like Symptoms

The prodrome stage can take place from the second day after the animal bite to any time following, and it increases in intensity as time goes on. During the first few days after infection, the patient experiences a tingling sensation around the animal bite.

This is accompanied by flu-like symptoms, which can last for days. These symptoms include a cough, a headache, watery eyes, and a sore throat. The patient may also have chills and a fever. These symptoms may last for two to three days before the disease moves to the next stage.

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