20 min

Veterinary Today Podcast: The State of Rabies in Illinois Veterinary Today Podcast

    • Life Science

Illinois veterinarians have a significant role as mandated by state regulation in reporting suspected rabies cases in pets and humans.Reported rabies exposure cases have been on the increase in the state over the past several months, specifically involving exposure from the native brown bat.That is why Dr. Connie Austin, Illinois Department of Public Health’s State Veterinarian, shares her knowledge and expertise as she explains the risks of exposure, proper reporting procedures, and how anim...

Illinois veterinarians have a significant role as mandated by state regulation in reporting suspected rabies cases in pets and humans.Reported rabies exposure cases have been on the increase in the state over the past several months, specifically involving exposure from the native brown bat.That is why Dr. Connie Austin, Illinois Department of Public Health’s State Veterinarian, shares her knowledge and expertise as she explains the risks of exposure, proper reporting procedures, and how anim...

20 min