Rabies in Animals
Abstract
Rabies is a very dangerous and deadly disease of animals that can also spread to humans. It is caused by a virus that attacks the brain and nerves. Once the disease starts showing signs, there is no cure and the animal or person will die. Rabies has been known since ancient times, but even today it continues to kill many animals and people, especially in rural areas. In India, dogs are the main source of rabies, and most cases in cattle and humans occur after dog bites.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Rabies epidemiology and control
Zoonotic diseases and public health
Virology and Viral Diseases
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 17 January 2026