A migrant from Mariupol, a mother of two children, 25-year-old Antonina, having survived all the horrors of the war, died on August 19 in the city hospital of Berdichev from rabies. Her diagnosis was confirmed by the director of the Berdichev city hospital Anatoly Sova.

Antonina with her husband and two children lived in a summer cottage near Berdichev. On August 17 I felt bad. On August 18, she was hospitalized with suspected rabies.. All night and all day the doctors fought for Antonina's life, but their efforts were in vain.. As Anatoly Sova explained, there is no cure for rabies - if an animal has bitten, you must immediately contact the doctors.

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It was established that back in June, Antonina's family was resting by the lake, where she was bitten by a dog.. The woman did not go to the hospital then, because there were no serious injuries and her health was good.. When the virus hit the entire body of a woman, she no longer had a chance to survive.

Everyone who came into contact with the victim of the terrible virus was prescribed the Indirab vaccine.. Currently, a joint epidemiological survey of the territory where the patient lived.

War is a lot of homeless animals that come into contact with wild. This means that the threat of contracting rabies will only increase.. In addition, in settlements with destroyed communal infrastructure and limited access to clean water, there is a real threat of outbreaks of infectious diseases: cholera, dysentery, hepatitis A.

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Be? It is a particularly dangerous deadly infectious disease caused by the rabies virus..

Transmitted in saliva when bitten by sick animals.

Then, spreading along the nerve pathways, the virus reaches the salivary glands, nerve cells of the cerebral cortex, hippocampus, bulbar centers and, hitting them, causes severe disorders leading to death.. The incubation period for rabies in animals is usually 11-15 days, particularly in dogs.. In humans, it can reach a year, most often - 20-60 days.

The disease is almost 100% fatal.. To avoid it, after being bitten by animals, you should immediately contact the doctors and take a course of vaccination..