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7 Rabies Facts Most People Get Wrong About Pets and People | SOP ep. 132 - Dr. Richard Ford
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Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Speaking of Pets episode 132 featuring Dr. Richard Ford! This episode breaks down rabies from the ground up with Dr. Richard Ford, a boarded internal medicine specialist with deep experience in both veterinary medicine and public health. Janet Novotny King and Dr. Alice Jeromin guide the conversation through what rabies is, how it spreads, why bats are such a concern, and why vaccination is the critical line of defense. We discuss the real-world risks for pets and people, what happens after a suspected exposure, and why rabies is still a major global killer even though it is relatively…