Reporting Guidelines
- Within 24 hours to local health department
Protocol
- Rabies Control Guide (DC4) (2009)
Current Case Definition
- CDC Case Definition: Human Rabies
- CDC Case Definition: Animal Rabies
Required Forms
- General Case Investigation Form
- WVEDSS
- Lab Form
General Information
- Information for Workers Performing Brainstem Extraction for Active Surveillance
- Rabies Oral Vaccination Project
- Summary of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Treatment for Persons Not Previously Immunized
- Rabies: Protect Yourself! Protect Your Animals! Know the Facts!
Surveillance Data
- Laboratory-confirmed animal rabies cases, West Virginia,2010
- Comparison of 2008, 2009 and 2010 Rabies Surveillance
- Map of Animals Tested 2010
- West Virginia Rabies Surveillance data from 1999-2009
- Rabies in West Virgninia Historical Data by species and county
Archived Rabies Surveillance Data
Other Links
- National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention & Control, 2008
- MMWR, Human Rabies Prevention – United States, 2008
- CDC: National Center for Infectious Diseases, Rabies Website
- Rabies Vaccine: What You Need to Know
- Rabies Antibody Testing Rapid Fluorescent Focus Inhibition