A look at Rabies
By: Henry Krain
Organs Affected
Causes
Dog with Rabies
Jeanna Giese Survives
Human with Rabies
World Elimination
Statistics
Rabies in Iowa
Symptoms
Fever
Headache
Vomiting
nausea
anxiety
agitation
confusion
hyperactivity
difficulty swallowing
fear of water hallucinations
insomnia
partial paralysis.
Louis Pasteur
Treatment & Cure
Prevention
History Timeline
- 1271, First large outbreak of Rabies, 30 people die.
- 1671, Rabies is causing panic in Paris when Rabies starts to show up.
- 1703, a Mexican priest said there was Rabies in america but is told off.
- 1734-1735, Rabies is now found through out England..
- 1752, people are ordered to shot dogs on sight in London.
- 1753, Rabies is found in Virginia, U.S.A. .
- 1763, there is a Rabies outbreak in Spain, Italy, and France.
- 1763, also in this time period there was 900 dogs killed in one day in Madrid, France.
- 1768, Rabies is in Boston and other areas in that district.
- 1774, Rabies is now a normal disease in England.
- 1785-1789, Rabies is now common across North America.
- 1797, Rabies is now in Rhode Island, U.S.A. .
- 1803, largest out break in France so far, and also first time Rabies is found in Peru.
- 1804, Zinke, a German scientist shows that Rabies is passed on by Saliva.
- 1810, Rabies is now in common in the Eastern U.S.A., also including Ohio.
- 1881, Louis Pasteur and Emile Roux start researching on a cure for Rabies.
- 1883, Rabies cure is finished.
- 1885, Rabies vaccination is used for the first time and it worked.
- 1953, first Rabies case in North America as a bat.
- 1959, Dr. Robert Kissling invents the first Rabies anti-body test.
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