Rabies is a viral infection usually spread from animals to humans via a bite or scratch. There is currently no treatment for rabies and infection is usually fatal causing inflammation of the spinal cord and brain.

Signs and symptoms include:

• Flu-like symptoms
• Pain at the area of bite or scratch
• Anxiety, confusion or agitation
• Delirium, hallucinations and abnormal behaviour usually indicate the progression of the disease

Vaccination involved 3 doses given over a month e.g. day 1, 7, 21-28.

If possible exposure to rabies does occur urgent medical attention is advised.



Please note we also offer a rapid course over 7 days. It normally takes 28 days, please call or ask instore for more info.