Rabies What kids need to know


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Slide 1 : Rabies: What kids need to know! Developed in cooperation with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Slide 2 : What is Rabies? Rabies is a dangerous disease caused by a virus Around the world, rabies kills 50,000 people and millions of animals each year
Slide 3 : Any mammal can get rabies Raccoons, skunks, foxes and bats Dogs, cats, cattle and ferrets Humans
Slide 4 : How do you get rabies? People and animals get rabies if they are bitten or scratched by an animal that already has rabies Rabies is carried in the saliva of an animal with rabies
Slide 5 : How does rabies make you sick? Once inside the body, the virus travels along the nerves to the spinal cord and brain
Slide 6 : If a person or animal gets rabies, they will almost always die from it
Slide 7 : Mammals that can give you rabies
Slide 8 : Raccoons
Slide 9 : Bats
Slide 10 : Foxes
Slide 11 : Skunks
Slide 12 : Ground Hogs
Slide 13 : Cats-especially stray and unvaccinated
Slide 14 : Dogs-especially stray and unvaccinated
Slide 15 : Ferrets Many people have ferrets as pets They should be vaccinated for rabies
Slide 16 : Mammals that are LESS likely to give you rabies
Slide 17 : Animals that CANNOT give you rabies
Slide 18 : How do you tell if an animal has rabies? Some animals may act very mean have problems walking drool BUT………………………………………
Slide 19 : How do you tell if an animal has rabies? ….it’s important to remember that you can’t tell if an animal has rabies just by the way it’s acting Animals that appear healthy may have rabies
Slide 20 : Rabies in Virginia About 500 animals per year are diagnosed with rabies in Virginia Raccoons, foxes and skunks are most commonly diagnosed Animals like bats, cats, cows, horses and dogs are also diagnosed
Slide 21 : The best way to prevent rabies (in pets and in people) is to make sure your pets are vaccinated against rabies!!
Slide 22 : Can rabies be prevented? YES!!!!!!!! Vaccinate your pets Stay away from stray animals Appreciate wildlife from a distance
Slide 23 : Can rabies be prevented? YES!!!!!!!! If you are bitten or scratched by an animal: Tell an adult immediately Wash the wound out with soap and water Call your doctor right away
Slide 24 : Protect yourself and your pets Have your veterinarian vaccinate your dog, cat, or ferret If your pet is bitten by another animal, tell an adult and call your veterinarian right away Keep your pets from straying far away from your house
Slide 25 : Protect yourself and your pets Help keep wildlife that can give you rabies away from your home by: Keeping lids on trash cans Storing pet food either inside your house or in closed containers outside Feeding your pets inside or bringing their bowls in at night
Slide 26 : Protect yourself and others Never touch a stray or wild animal Always ask permission to touch someone else’s pet Tell an adult if you see a wild or stray animal acting strangely Call an animal control officer if you find a sick or hurt animal
Slide 27 : Protect yourself and others If you are bitten or scratched by an animal: Tell an adult immediately Wash the wound out with soap and water Call your doctor right away
Slide 28 : Rabies Quiz ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Slide 29 : Which of these animals can give you rabies?
Slide 30 : Dogs?
Slide 31 : Dogs? YES!
Slide 32 : Raccoons?
Slide 33 : Raccoons? YES!!!
Slide 34 : Snakes?
Slide 35 : Snakes? NO
Slide 36 : Cats?
Slide 37 : Cats? YES!
Slide 38 : Rabbits? (this one is tricky)
Slide 39 : Rabbits? (this one is tricky) YES!
Slide 40 : True or False? Rabies is caused by a virus
Slide 41 : True or False? Rabies is caused by a virus TRUE!
Slide 42 : True or False? A bite from a snake can give you rabies
Slide 43 : True or False? A bite from a snake can give you rabies FALSE
Slide 44 : True or False The rabies virus affects the brain and spinal cord
Slide 45 : True or False The rabies virus affects the brain and spinal cord TRUE!
Slide 46 : True or False? If you are bitten by an animal, you should clean the wound right away
Slide 47 : True or False? If you are bitten by an animal, you should clean the wound right away TRUE!
Slide 48 : True or False? People can get rabies from the saliva of an animal with rabies
Slide 49 : True or False? People can get rabies from the saliva of an animal with rabies TRUE!
Slide 50 : True or False? You can always tell, just by looking, if an animal has rabies
Slide 51 : True or False? You can always tell, just by looking, if an animal has rabies FALSE
Slide 52 : A. Never touch stray or wild animals B. Ask your veterinarian to vaccinate your pets C. Tell an adult if you see a wild or stray animal acting strangely D. Keep lids on your trash cans The best way to protect yourself from rabies is:
Slide 53 : The best way to protect yourself from rabies is: ALL OF THE ABOVE!
Slide 54 : Learn more about Rabies www.cdc.gov Kids Against Rabies page www.vdh.virginia.gov
Slide 55 : THE END

 


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