Guidelines
Rabies

Rabies

Pathogen

Rhabdovirus

IPAC

Type of Precaution: RP

Single Room: No

Comments:

  • Reportable Disease

  • Notify Infection Control

  • Person-to-person transmission not documented except via corneal transplantation.

  • Open wound/mucous membrane exposure to saliva of a patient should be considered for prophylaxis.