rabies
Nakio, the only one in the world …
Life is a complicated and dangerous thing … No matter how we take care of ourselves, misfortunes happen anyway. But we have an undeniable advantage – medicine. Relatives, friends, doctors, and even strangers usually help a person who is in a difficult situation, survives an accident and becomes disabled.
But animals can not boast of this. Disability, loss of limb for a wild or homeless animal means a death sentence. But some are all the same lucky, and good caring individuals appear on their way.
So lucky and Nakio (Naki’o). Although initially his life was not at all like luck. Continue reading
Signs and symptoms of rabies
A symptom is what the patient feels and can describe, and a sign is something that other people, for example, a doctor, can notice. For example, drowsiness may be a symptom, and dilated pupils may be a sign.
The period from the moment of infection with rabies to the onset of the first symptoms (incubation period) can take from four to eight weeks, and sometimes more than a year. The further the bite from the head, the longer the incubation period. Continue reading