Animal Bites - Indiana · Every case of a human bitten by a domestic or wild mammal shall be...
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Animal Bites: What DVMs and Clinics
Need to KnowPRESENTED BY:
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Welcome!1 hour of Continuing Education Credit•Email with link to a quiz will be emailed to the address registered for this webinar.
•Certificate will be emailed to those who complete quiz.
•www.in.gov/boah/2862.htm
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Presenters
Jennifer Brown, DVM, MPH State Public Health Veterinarian, ISDH
Sandra Norman, DVMRabies Director, BOAH
Melissa Justice, DVMCompanion Animal Director, BOAH
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AgendaHandling Human Exposures◦Reporting, Testing
Indiana Rabies Laws◦Vaccination, Quarantine
Handling Animal Exposures◦Boosters, Protocols
Scenarios & Situations
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Rabies:The BasicsJENNIFER BROWN, DVM, MPH
INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Graphic: CDC.
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Photos: CDC
Veterinarians play an essential role in human rabies prevention.
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Graphic: CDC.
Rabies is transmitted in saliva through the bite of an infected animal.
A bite is ANY penetration of the skin by teeth.
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Rabies Is Maintained In Wild Animal ReservoirsHigh Risk: Bats, Skunks, Raccoons, Foxes
Little to No Risk: Lagomorphs, Rodents, Pocket Pets◦Rabies testing usually not necessary
Graphic: CDC.
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Most Recent Rabies Case, by Species Indiana, 1960–2018
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Wound inflicted by canine teeth of big brown bat. Picture was taken on the same day as the bite. Photo: CDC.
Big brown bat.; Dr. Lloyd Glenn Ingles, © California Academy of Sciences.
Bat BitesCan Inflict Very Limited Injury
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Handling Human ExposuresJENNIFER BROWN, DVM, MPH
INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
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410 IAC 1-2.5-80Every case of a human bitten by a domestic or wild mammal shall be reported within twenty-four (24) hours to the local health officer having jurisdiction. If a physician is in attendance, the physician shall report the bite. Each reported bite shall be investigated immediately by the local health officer [or designee].This investigation shall be conducted with the purpose of determining the need for postexposure rabies prophylaxis (PEP) of the bite victim.
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Veterinarian ObligationsReport the bite to public health authoritiesRefer the bite victim to a health care providerProvide accurate information about the biting animal◦Maintain recordsSupport the determination of animal rabies status◦Help client identify options for post-bite quarantine◦Help client identify options for rabies testing
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•Local health department•Local animal control•Local law enforcement•State health department
State Form 14072
https://www.in.gov/iara/3030.htm
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Bite exposureNon-bite exposure◦Mucous membrane exposure to saliva or CSF◦Open wound exposure to saliva or CSF
Bat found in the same room with: ◦Deeply sleeping person◦Unattended child◦Person impaired by drugs, alcohol, or cognitive dysfunction
Did Sufficient Contact Occur To Allow The Transmission Of Rabies Virus?
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Was The Animal Rabid?If biting animal is species capable of transmitting rabies, an evidence-based determination is always required.Even if:◦Animal is current on rabies vaccination◦Low probability that the animal had rabies
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Was The Animal Rabid?
10-day Quarantine Rabies Testing
Dogs, Cats, Ferrets Wild Animals
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Indications for Rabies Testing•Dogs, cats, and ferrets for which a 10-day quarantine cannot be completed•Any mammal exhibiting neurologic symptoms•Rabies reservoir species•Bats, Skunks, Foxes, Raccoons
•Other carnivores
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Laboratory TestingJENNIFER BROWN, DVM, MPH
INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Photo: Google Maps.
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Sample Submission
Do NOT submit live animals
Bats must be submitted intact; head or brain tissue for all other species
Ship specimens on cold packs. Refrigerate up to 72 hours; freezing delays resultsShip for overnight delivery during normal business hours
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Indiana ADDL @Purdue can only collect samples
www.in.gov/isdh/24550.htm
Laboratory Testing: Only at ISDH
https://eportal.isdh.in.gov/limsnet/login.aspx
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Humanely Euthanize Bats With Minimal Handling
Photo: Bat World Sanctuary.Photo: Michigan Rabies Working Group.
Why do this… …when you could do this?
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Is the animal alive and healthy?
No PEP
Yes
10-day quarantine(regardless of vaccination)
Dead or illAlive
PEP
Euthanize and decapitate Submit for rabies testing
No
PositiveNegative
No PEP
Person Bitten by Dog, Cat, or Ferret
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Rabies Pre-Exposure Vaccination & TitersPreviously vaccinated persons still need PEP if exposedPEP is less invasive and expensive in vaccinated personsCheck titers every 2 years via RFFIT testConsult general practitioner or occupational health clinic
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Indiana State Department of Health After Business Hours
317-233-1325
Press “1” to speak with the epidemiologist on call
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Animal Bites Person…High-Risk Species Euthanize and submit head for testingVaccination: Not recognized Quarantine: No approved quarantine period
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Person Bitten By…Dog, Cat, or FerretMust be reported to public healthVaccination Current: ◦Observe for 10 daysNot vaccinated/No proof: ◦Quarantine and observe for 10 days◦Vaccinate after quarantine, or◦May be euthanized w/o testing, if no signs of illness
All other species, contact ISDH
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IndianaRabies Vaccination& Quarantine LawsSANDRA NORMAN, DVM
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Vaccination (345 IAC 1-5-1)
All dogs, cats, ferrets 3 months of age and older 1- and 3-year products approved, per label•Ferrets: approved for 1-year products only
First booster at end of Year One for all products•3-year product: 3-year interval is for the subsequent boosters
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Vaccination (345 IAC 1-5-1)
Waivers, exemptions are NOT permittedTiters do NOT replace a current rabies vaccination◦Owners may refuse vaccination ◦Pets considered unvaccinated in exposure/bite situations ◦Will be required to be vaccinated according to situation
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Vaccination (345 IAC 1-5-1)
Off-label, Other Species◦May be vaccinated at discretion of DVM◦ Indiana will NOT recognize status in a bite situation◦Animal must be sacrificed for testing
Equine & Livestock Species ◦Not required by BOAH; 4-H does require for horses◦Per product label
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Veterinarian ObligationsProvide written proof of vaccination owner◦Retain vaccination records for 3 years◦Local officials may require a copy for local licensing/ registration
Provide to authorities during investigationsProvide rabies vaccination tag to owner
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10-Day QuarantineMust follow time protocol, unless:◦Euthanasia needed for humane reasons –OR–◦Cannot be safely quarantined due to aggression*
*Requires state approval
Location determined by local animal control or public health authorities ◦Home, kennel, shelter, veterinary office, etc.
Cost is responsibility of the animal owner
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10-Day Quarantine RequirementsSecurely confinedPrevented from elective contact with people, other animalsRabies vaccination given after quarantine is completeReport illness promptly to local health departmentAnimals that die/euthanized during quarantine period should be decapitated and tested for rabies
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Animal-Animal Bites, ExposuresSANDRA NORMAN, DVM
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Handling The Biter:High-Risk SpeciesEuthanize and submit head for testingVaccination: Not recognized Quarantine: No approved quarantine period
Includes wolves, wolf-hybrids
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Handling The Biter:Dog, Cat, FerretVaccination Current: ◦Observe for 10 days
Unvaccinated/No Proof: ◦Quarantine and observe for 10 days◦Vaccinate after 10-day strict quarantine
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Handling Pet Bitten By:Unknown or Rabies-Positive AnimalVaccination Current/Overdue: ◦Vaccinate w/in 96 hours of exposure◦Observe for 45 daysUnvaccinated: ◦Vaccinate w/in 96 hours of exposure◦Quarantine and observe for 4 months◦BOAH will issue quarantine if confirmed rabies-positive
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Handling Pet Bitten By:Dog, Cat, Ferret, LivestockVaccination Current: ◦Treat wounds◦No observation
Unvaccinated/Overdue: ◦Vaccinate at time of bite◦Treat wounds
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Animal-Animal “Exposures”High-Risk or Unknown AnimalsScenarios:◦Cat carrying/playing with a bat ◦Dog in a fight with a raccoon ◦Pet was in a fight with unknown animal
Available: Submit wild animal/head for testingUnavailable: Treat as potentially rabid
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Scenarios&SituationsMELISSA JUSTICE, DVM
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Timeliness: When is a situation an emergency?High-Priority:◦Human bitten on or close to the head◦Human bitten by high-risk speciesNon-Emergency (Next Business Day):◦Animal-to-animal bites/exposures◦Human bites when all parties known and animal is retained
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Rabies TestingNO live-animal test for rabies!REMEMBER: Sometimes, less is more!◦You do not need to explain full details of sample submission to owner
Some clinics offer complimentary group cremation to avoid owners taking a sampled animal home for burial.
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Reporting of Rabies Test ResultsSpecimens received by 11 am will be tested on the same business dayAll results are available immediately in LIMSNet◦Negative results posted to LIMSNet
Positive results are also reported immediately by phone to the exposed person and the submitterFor inquiries, call 317-233-7125
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Scenario:TestingAnimal dies and owner would like the cause of death:
Submit animal to ADDL at Purdue for necropsy◦Please make clear on the accession form that the animal bit someone and a rabies sample needs to be submitted to ISDH
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Scenario:Testing, Non-business HoursUncertain if an animal should be tested:
Refrigerate the animal and contact BOAH / ISDH on the next business day•Refer to priority guidance
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Scenario:Refusal to TestOwner refuses testing of the animal:
Keep and refrigerate the body until next business day◦Local Health Department can explain testing is required by Indiana State Law
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Resources
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Resourceswww.in.gov/boah/2337.htmRabies Slide Card Human Exposures◦Local County Health Department◦ IN State Health Department 317-233-1325
Animal Exposures◦ IN State Board of Animal Health 317-544-2400
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