Rabies

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Rabies: Questions and Answers

Information about the disease and vaccines for patients and parents

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ACIP Recommendations

Current Recommendations

Use of a Modified Preexposure Prophylaxis Vaccination Schedule to Prevent Human Rabies: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — US, 2022
MMWR, May 6, 2022, 71(18);619–627
Use of a Reduced (4-Dose) Vaccine Schedule for Postexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Human Rabies
MMWR, March 19, 2010; 59(02):1-9
Human Rabies Prevention–United States, 2008: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
MMWR, May 23, 2008; 57(RR03):1-26,28

Vaccine Information Statements

Rabies VIS
Updated: June 2, 2022

FDA Package Inserts & EUAs

Rabies: Imovax Package Insert
Sanofi U.S.
Rabies: RabAvert Package Insert
Bavarian Nordic

Travel

All travelers should be up to date on routine vaccines. Depending on the destination, itinerary, and duration of travel, additional vaccines may be recommended.

CDC Resources

Travelers’ health information for healthcare providers

Rabies status information by country

Partner Resources

Governmental

Non-Governmental

World Health Organization factsheet including key facts on global rabies

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Unprotected People Stories

Mississippi Boy Dies From Rabies: Exposure to Bats Around Home is Likely Source
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This report underscores the need for increasing the public’s awareness… read more
Wisconsin Teen Survives Clinical Rabies without Pre- Or Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
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Teen’s rabies ordeal underscores the importance of increasing public awareness… read more

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