Guidance

Human rabies: public health management of a suspected case

A standard operating procedure to help agencies communicate and act together, to manage any suspected case of human rabies.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 1 July 2009
• Last updated: 24 July 2014 — See all updates

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Human rabies: public health management of a suspected case

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This guidance outlines how the agencies committed to protecting public health should respond to any suspected case of human rabies.

This document is not definitive clinical (post exposure treatment) or infection control advice.

Published 1 July 2009

Last updated 24 July 2014 + show all updates

1. 24 July 2014

   Redated to correct publication date.

2. 1 July 2009

   First published.