Teenager survives rabies without vaccine
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CHICAGO: A teenage girl has become the first known rabies victim to survive the disease without the benefit of a rabies vaccination, doctors said.
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While rabies kills tens of thousands of people in Asia, Africa and Latin America, it is rare in developed countries. Several West European nations have eliminated the disease with aggressive vaccination campaigns.
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A US teenage girl has survivied full-blown rabies she contracted from a bat - the first human ever to do so without vaccination, TechNewsWorld reports.
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A 13-year-old boy is recovering in hospital after being shot in a late-night attack in Manchester.
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Immunization rates for young U.S.  children stayed at record levels in 2006, but a government  survey released on Thursday showed that many teens were not  getting their recommended shots.
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WISCONSIN, NOVEMBER 25: A teenager from Wisconsin is the first human ever to survive rabies without vaccination, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said yesterday, after she received a desperate and novel type of therapy.
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A teenager is in a critical condition after he and his friend were shot at a McDonald's restaurant.
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She is the 12th person to fall victim to the virus in the country this year. Thai health authorities say test results have confirmed that the girl, from the northern province of Sukhotai, had the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus.
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Sometimes hope wins. Out of all the stories we read this week the one that was most inspiring was that of Jeanna Giese, the 15-year-old Fond du Lac girl who contracted rabies after she was bitten by a bat
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A 16-year-old girl from southern Vietnam has become infected with the bird flu strain that killed 32 people earlier this year and devastated the poultry industry across Asia, a doctor said Thursday.
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A critically ill Wisconsin teenager who was bitten by a bat recovered after being put into a drug-induced coma and being given antiviral drugs.
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A 13-year-old boy is in intensive care  following a severe adverse reaction to a vaccination at school.
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A Wisconsin girl is the first known human in the world known to survive rabies without a vaccination, according to health experts.
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WAUWATOSA, Wis. A team of Wisconsin doctors say a teenage girl is the first known person to survive rabies without vaccination. Doctors say a unique mix of drugs was used to ward off the disease.
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A teenage girl in Wisconsin seems to have made medical history for being the first person to survive rabies after the onset of symptoms.
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A Wisconsin teenager is the first human ever to survive rabies without vaccination, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said yesterday, after she received a desperate and novel type of therapy.
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A Wisconsin girl is the first known person in history to survive rabies without getting a rabies shot. Jeanna Giese, 15, was bitten by a bat while attending church in September.