Mad Dog Disease (Rabies) and Pencegahanya

Hydrophobia (rabies) is an acute infectious disease, attacks the central nervous system, caused by rabies virus Rhabdho type virus that can attack any warm-blooded animals and humans. The disease is most feared and disturb the tranquility of human life, because if once the clinical symptoms of rabies occur it usually ends with death.

HOW Transmission
Rabies virus other than contained in the central nervous system, was also present in the saliva of animals with rabies patients. Therefore, transmission of rabies in humans or other animals through bites. Symptoms of rabies in animals occur approximately 2 weeks (10 days - 8 weeks). While in humans 2-3 weeks to 1 year.The period of these shoots can be faster or longer depending on
In and severity of bite woundsLocation of bite woundsNumber of nerves around the bite wound.Pathogenitas and the number of viruses that enter through the bite.Jumla bite wounds.In Indonesia, the animals used to spread the disease of rabies are:
DogCatApeSIGNS OF RABIES IN ANIMAL DISEASE
Symptoms of the disease was known in 3 forms:
Malignant form (Furious rabies)Long excitation period, most will die within 2-5 days after signs appear.The signs are often seen:- Animals become fearful or become fierce.- Glad to hide in places that cold, dark and aloof, but can become aggressive.- Not according to employer's orders.- Appetite loss.- Saliva melt uncontrollably.- Animals will attack the objects around it and take the goods, foreign objects such as stones, wood etc..- Attacking and biting anything that moves goods encountered.- Seizures-convulsions followed by paralysis.- Tail of 2 (two) thigh.Form of silent (Dumb Rabies)Short-term excitation, rapid paralysis occurs.The signs are often seen:- Hiding in the dark and cool temapat- Seizures-convulsions lasted very briefly, bahakan often not visible.- Paralyzed, unable to swallow, mouth open.- Saliva out continuously (excessive).- Dead.Asystomatis form.Animals do not show symptoms of illness.Animals die suddenlySIGNS OF MAD DOG DISEASE IN CATS
Symptoms or signs that look almost the same in dogs, such as: - Hide yourself.- Lots of meows.- Scratching the floor.- Be aggressive.- 2-4 days after the first symptoms usually occur paralysis, especially in the back.
SIGNS OF MAD DOG DISEASE IN HUMANS
In humans the important note is a history of bites from animals such as dogs, cats and monkeys.Continuing with the symptoms of loss of appetite, headache, could not sleep, high fever, nausea or vomiting.The existence of a burning sensation (pain) in place of the bite and became nervous.Fear of water, loud noise, light and wind.Saliva and tears out excess.Convulsions followed by paralysis.Usually the patient will die 4-6 days after clinical symptoms or signs of disease first arose.
STEPS THAT NEED TO BE TREATED IF bitten by dogs
If someone bitten by animals suspected of rabies, then the actions to be taken are:
Wash the bite wound with soap ata with detergent for 5-10 minutes under running water / flush. Then the wounds were given 70% alcohol or iodine tincture. After that, go immediately to the nearest health center or doctor for treatment while pending the results of animal observation home.Report to the local Animal Husbandry Department officials about the case penggigitan.Animals that bite sent home observation of animal Husbandry Department, Fisheries and Marine DKI Jakarta to be observed and checked his health as long as 10-14 days. Animal Observation house on Jl. RM Harsono No. 28 Ragunan, Pasar Minggu, South Jakarta. Phone: 7805447.If the biting animal is unknown or can not be found, then people who tergigigit be taken to a special hospital Dr infection. Saroso Jl. New, Sunter Agung, Tanjung Priuk, North Jakarta, Tel: 6401413 or the Quarantine Hospital Jl. Kyai Caringin No. 7 Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, Tel: 342 934.DO WE NEED TO KEEP OUR pets (dogs, cats, monkeys) infected NOT CRAZY DOG
Keeping pets properly.Bringing animals into the Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Office of the local or veterinary practice, to get vaccinated against rabies on a regular basis 1-2 times a year depending on the type of vaccine used.After the animal is vaccinated, ask for a certificate of vaccination.Reported its ownership to the Tribe Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries / District Livestock Officer.Dogs, cats, monkeys, pets should not be removed out of the yard.Where will bring home a pet out of the yard, should be tied with a chain-length 2 m long and installed a muzzle.RATE OF LIVESTOCK AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT IN IMPLEMENTING CENTRAL JAKARTA DISEASE PREVENTION AND ERADICATION OF MAD DOG
Implement vaccination / anti-rabies immunization of dogs, cats, monkeys routinely 1-2 times a year depending on the vaccine used.Implement enforcement / arrest dogs, cats, monkeys that roam the streets, in places temapat general and is considered dangerous to humans.Implement safeguards against every case penggigitan by dogs, cats, monkeys and animals suspected of having rabies were reported by observing the animal.Implement continuous extension to the public about rabies.REGULATION OF LEGISLATION ON RABIES
Since 1926 the government has issued regulations on rabies in dogs, cats and monkeys. Namely Hondsdol heid Staatblad Ordinance No. 452 in 1926 and its implementation is contained in Gazette No. 452 1926.Furthermore, the Ordinance has been changed / customized additions to existing developments. In DKI Jakarta Governor Decree No. there. 3213 of 1984 regarding Procedure Control Pet Dogs, Cats and Monkey in Jakarta area which contains, among other:
Liabilities pet owners to animal and hung memvaksin peneng sign tax paid.Capture and hand over the animal if it bites a person to be observed.Animals that are left loose and is considered illegal or suspected of rabies will be arrested by law enforcement officers.Success or failure of rabies control efforts are very closely related to awareness, knowledge and participation of communities in Greater Jakarta and surrounding areas.


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