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Miracle Girl Survives Fight With Rabies

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jun 14th 2011 3:00PM

The survival rate for rabies -- unless the virus is attacked early and aggressively -- is practically zero. Credit: Getty Images
An old journalistic axiom tells us "dog bites man" is not news. It's just not extraordinary enough.
Oh ...Rabies is rare and almost always fatal, doctors say.
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Mom brings rabid bat to school

by Sandy Maple, Posted Oct 4th 2008 1:00PM

(Click the photo to see 5 Pets You Should Never Have With Young Children) Show and tell at school is great. Kids love it because it is a chance for them to bring something personal from home and show it off to all their classmates. Choosing just ...
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Woman strangles rabid raccoon, saves kids

by Sandy Maple, Posted Aug 10th 2007 5:05PM

Again with the rabid animals attacking kids. And again, an unlikely hero saves the day. This time it was a raccoon attacking a 5-year-old boy as he walked in the woods of Chesire, Connecticut with a group of children. When the animal bit the boy, a ...
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5-year-old boy saves kids from rabid fox

by Sandy Maple, Posted Jul 6th 2007 1:05PM

Rabid foxes just aren't what they used to be. There was a time when only the biggest and bravest man could take down a fox that was threatening other humans. Not any more. Mothers and children are rising up and putting the crazy little guys in their ...
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