Vaccination, wound care key to rabies prevention: Experts
Rabies spreads through saliva of infected animals, but vaccination disrupts transmission. Dr Vivek Arora says vaccinated pets can’t get rabies without exposure to a rabid animal. Dr Kashyap Dakshini recommends post-exposure prophylaxis after bites. Evidence shows that vaccination plus wound care significantly lowers human rabies risk, though continued awareness and vigilance remain crucial.