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Word Rabies Research Paper

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RABIES
Origin Of Word Rabies
The word rabies is a derived from a Latin word in late 16th century. That Latin word is rabere ‘rage’. Word rabies meaning “madness, rage, furry,” related to word rabere ‘be mad’.
What do you mean by rabies?
A contagious and fatal viral disease of dogs and other mammals(warm blooded), transmissible through the saliva to humans and causing madness and convulsions.
It’s caused by a virus that attacks the central nervous system. The virus is transmitted to humans via bites and scratches from infected animals.

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