The Severity of Rabies: Understanding the Threat
Rabies, affecting both animals and humans, targets the brain with a 100% fatality rate once clinical signs appear.
The zoonotic nature means infection can occur through bites, scratches, or licks from infected animals - transferring it from one to another. Recognising symptoms in animals, such as excessive drooling, paralysis, aggression, and neurological changes, is vital to prevent the spread of this deadly disease.