1 of 8

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Rabies

Published on Nov 19, 2015

No Description

View Outline

MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

1.

RABIES

A PROJECT BY: SUMMER WELCH
Photo by mlibrarianus
2.

CAUSE

ANIMAL BITES
Photo by pigpogm
3.

WHO? HOW MANY?

  • Working with animals
  • 4:1 men to women ratio
  • 55,000 die a year
  • 40% under 15 yrs.
Photo by Pictures by Ann
4.

SYMPTOMS

  • Spasms in the throat muscles
  • Drooling thick saliva
  • Death occurs within 3-20 days
  • Recovery is very rare
  • And more...
Photo by Ikayama
5.

Diagnosis:
Blood tests, CSF test, and fluorescent antibody test.

Photo by euthman
6.

TREATMENT

  • Wash bite
  • Tetanus toxoid & Antibiotics
  • Drug induced coma
  • Vaccines
  • Within 2 days
Photo by cogdogblog
7.

EXTRA INFO

  • U.S. Spends $300 mil.
  • A branch of zoonosis
  • DONT PET WILD ANIMALS!
Photo by Greencolander
8.

Anderson, Janet Byron, Rebecca J. Frey, and Andrea Nienstedt. "Rabies." The
Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health. Ed. Laurie J. Fundukian. Vol. 2. Detroit:
Gale, 2013. 763-767. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 19 Apr. 2015.
"Rabies." Human Diseases and Conditions. Ed. Miranda Herbert Ferrara. 2nd
ed. Vol. 3. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2010. 1379-1383. Gale Virtual
Reference Library. Web. 19 Apr. 2015.
Anderson, Janet Byron, and Rebecca J. Frey,. "Rabies." The Gale Encyclopedia
of Medicine. Ed. Laurie J. Fundukian. 4th ed. Vol. 5. Detroit: Gale, 2011.
3669-3673. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 19 Apr. 2015.

Summer Rose