Rabies Vaccination: Information for Healthcare Providers

Clinical Information on Rabies

• Clinical information
  Indicators, management of human rabies, collection of samples…
• Diagnosis
• Epidemiology
• Ask the Experts
  CDC experts answer your clinical questions (Immunization Action Coalition)
• Immunization of Healthcare Workers
• Information for Veterinarians

Vaccine Recommendations

• ACIP Recommendations
• Precautions and Contraindications

References and Resources

• Professional publications
• Travelers Health: Yellow Book
• Infection control guidelines
• News and highlights about Rabies
• Global Efforts to Control and Prevent Rabies
• World Rabies Day Toolkit Posted Sept 2009
  For state and local health departments

Provider Education

• Podcasts

Materials for Patients

• CDC Kids Rabies, KidsHealth
• Rabies Quiz
• Vaccine Information Statement (VIS)
• Stories of people who suffered or died from vaccine-preventable diseases

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