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Lecture: Vaccines for Dogs

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Rabies

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Now let's talk briefly about rabies. The rabies vaccine is never optional; it is required by law.

Rabies is a deadly viral disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is a major public health concern because is can be easily passed to other mammals. The primary mode of transmission is through a bite wound.