EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 9 MIN
The Virus With A Greater Than 99% Death Rate: Rabies Explained
from Talking With Docs Podcast
📩 Contact us: [email protected] Explained — Why It’s Almost Always FatalIn this episode, we sit down with infectious disease specialist Dr. Tom Warren to unpack one of the deadliest viral infections on the planet: rabies.Rabies is rare in many countries but remains a global threat, with nearly 100% fatality once symptoms appear — making prevention critical. Together, the doctors and Dr. Warren break down what rabies is, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself and your loved ones.You’ll learn:What rabies is and how the virus affects the body 🧠Who is most at risk worldwide 🌍How rabies is transmitted and why minor bites matter 🐕Treatments that work if given in time — and why it’s fatal once symptoms start ⚠️How vaccination and prevention save lives 💉Whether you’re a traveler, a pet owner, or just curious about infectious diseases, this episode gives you clear, doctor-approved insights into one of medicine’s most feared infections.🎧 Listen on Your Favourite Platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3OFxEjictC41CCS1z2AVKe Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/talking-with-docs/id1799242189 YouTube Music: • TWD Podcast👕 Shop Our MERCH: https://www.spreadshirt.ca/shop/user/talking+with+docs/ ❤️ Support Oakville Hospital: https://donate.oakvillehospitalfoundation.com📱 Follow Us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkingwithdocs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingwithdocs/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063617375848🛑 DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor if you believe you’ve been exposed to rabies or any other infectious disease. Full disclaimer at talkingwithdocs.com.#rabies #infectiousdisease #dogbites #viralillness #preventivemedicine #talkingwithdocs #doctorapproved #publichealth #rabiesprevention #globalhealth
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