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PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies (08): Americas (Canada,USA) wild and domestic animals, raccoon; exp

Rabies -- CanadaRabies is a viral disease that attacks the central nervous system of mammals, including humans. Once clinical signs appear, rabies is almost always fatal in animals and people. In Canada, the animals that most often transmit rabies are bats, skunks and foxes.Rabies is a reportable disease under the Health of Animals Act. All suspect cases must be reported to the province for follow-up. All suspect rabies cases are verified in a CFIA rabies laboratory.A table shows that 5 rabies cases Read more [...]