Recent content by drpaburke

A lot of the statistical math is over my head, but I get just enough to question if the writer is applying the epidemiology of diseases which are transmitted in ways other than a penetrating bite, don't have a highly variable incubation period ( 2 weeks to 6 mo in dogs, 2 weeks to a year...

Comment on rabies fatality rate. The classic exposure /infection/terminology is difficult to employ when speaking about rabies. Although all warm-blooded animals are thought to be susceptible to rabies, there are strains of the rabies virus ( multiple bat stains ) strains are maintained in...