Rabies is not present in the United Kingdom in any great degree; there is a small amount of the disease in the wild bat population. However, if you visit other parts of the world then you may be at risk from rabies depending on where you are staying and for how long.
Read MoreRabies Vaccine: Who Should Get It and How it Works?
Thursday, March 11, 2021 12:56:45 PM Europe/London
The Importance of the Rabies Vaccine
Monday, March 1, 2021 1:12:00 PM Europe/London
Rabies is not present in the UK other than in some of the wild bat population but it is a disease which is endemic in different parts of the world. If you are travelling to certain countries then it is important to take precautions against rabies and understand where the risks lie.
Read MoreHow to Vaccinate Against Rabies More Safely?
Thursday, February 11, 2021 5:25:00 AM Europe/London
The key to gaining protection against rabies and using the rabies vaccination effectively is understanding the disease and how the vaccination works. If you are looking for the rabies vaccination in Hanwell and the rabies vaccination in Bromley then contact Touchwood Pharmacy’s travel clinic for more information.
Read MoreWhy are Rabies Vaccinations Important for Pet Travel?
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 7:35:22 AM Europe/London
Rabies is a very serious and thankfully very rare brain infection which also affects the central nervous system that is most usually caught from the scratch or bite of an infected animal. It is a disease found throughout the world but especially in Asia, Africa and Central and South America.
Read MoreHow Long Does the Rabies Vaccine Keep you Immune?
Tuesday, December 8, 2020 1:32:28 PM Europe/London
You should consider having the rabies vaccine if you are travelling to parts of the world where rabies is endemic and you plan to stay for a few weeks or when there is limited access to medical facilities due to the remoteness of the location.
Read MoreWhy do we need to get vaccinated against rabies?
Monday, October 19, 2020 11:39:54 AM Europe/London
You should always consider having the rabies vaccination if you are travelling to a part of the world where rabies is endemic. Rabies is a rare but very serious infection of the brain and nervous system and is found in Asia, Africa and Central and South America.
Read MoreUnderstanding Rabies – prevention and cure
Monday, September 28, 2020 9:45:47 AM Europe/London
Rabies is a preventable viral disease most commonly transmitted through the bite of a Rabid animal. The disease affects animals in the same way that it affects humans by attacking the central nervous system and ultimately affecting the brain and leading to death.
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