Thesaurus entry: rabid

Article: Epidemic of rabid raccoons feared
The Boston Globe;  September 29, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... this year. In New York, the number of rabid raccoons jumped from 84 last year to 418 ... already and we don't know it." While no rabid raccoons have been found in Massachusetts yet, the first rabid foxes in 10 years have been identified ...

Article: RABIES AND RABID DOGS IN SUMERIAN AND AKKADIAN LITERATURE.
The Journal of the American Oriental Society;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... literature, is equated with Akkadian kalbu segum, "rabid dog." This article discusses many Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform texts that mention the rabid dog and rabies: incantations against the rabid dog and rabies, extispicy and astrological ...

Article: Rabid responders ignore reality, attack Obama
Chicago Sun-Times (IL);  August 12, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Today, we live in the age of rabid response. Not rapid response. Rapid response was ... attacks of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth.) Rabid response is different. The purpose of rabid response is to scorch the earth, to raise the stakes ...

Article: Evidence grows of rabid raccoons
The Boston Globe;  December 31, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... the news: He had probably encountered a rabid raccoon. If Bemis were right, the raccoon ... disease. A key sign that an animal may be rabid is aggressive behavior or other strange ... Massachusetts since 1934. And the last death of a rabid dog occurred in 1949. But the danger to ...

Article: Mass Treatment of Humans Who Drank Unpasteurized Milk from ...
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  March 26, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Neither milk nor mammary tissue from the rabid cow was available for examination for the ... received PEP because of exposure to the rabid cow's saliva during the 15 days preceding ... Management of mass human exposures to rabid animals requires public health officials ...

Article: Rabid bats found in Antioch, Round Lake
News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL);  September 6, 2001 ;     527 words ...With two more rabid bats found in Antioch and Round Lake at ... this has officially become the year of the rabid bat. "I think for Lake County we had ... very active this summer," she said. A rabid bat was discovered in the rear yard of ...

Article: PREVENTING EXPOSURE TO RABID ANIMALS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 25, 2008 ;     697 words ... ... often transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal," said DHMH Secretary John M ... 1976, despite hundreds of exposures to rabid animals each year in the State. When a person is bitten by a rabid animal, the disease is prevented with ...