Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Decision tree covering rabies exposure, health seeking, and health outcomes, including death due to rabies or prevention through PEP
PEP provided to individuals bitten by healthy animals results in costs but does not avert deaths. For the full decision tree, see appendix. PEP=post-exposure prophylaxis.
