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rabies

noun

ra·​bies ˈrā-bēz How to pronounce rabies (audio)
plural rabies
: an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated

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Recent Examples on the Web Another myth that needs to be dispelled, Dickson says, is about bats carrying rabies. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 10 Sep. 2022 Finally, in October southern states will receive their rabies vaccines. Zoe Sottile, CNN, 27 Aug. 2022 Japan requires a notification to the Animal Quarantine Service at least 40 days before arrival, with documentation of the highflying feline’s rabies antibodies. Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022 Health officials recommend vaccinating all domestic pets against rabies to reduce the risks of spread. Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2022 The health department investigates animal bites due to potential risks for human rabies exposure. Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 14 July 2022 Austin: University of Texas officials are warning students to stay away from raccoons on campus after three students were bitten and received rabies vaccinations as a precaution. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2022 Pets can also be vaccinated for rabies, according to the Louisville Department of Health. The Courier-Journal, 17 Aug. 2022 The officers worked with an Animal Control Officer to capture the dogs, who were put in quarantine and tested for rabies. Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 3 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin, madness, from rabere to rave — more at rage

First Known Use

circa 1598, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of rabies was circa 1598

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