Contraindicatons Of Rabies Disease

Rabies is a 100% fatal disease, it is preventable by vaccines. Human rabies vaccine can protect the infected persons by triggering your immune system to produce antibodies. These special proteins can recognize foreign invaders, like viruses, and destroy them. 

---Therefore there is no contraindications to receive it for post-exposure which means that if you have contact with a known rabid animals, receive the vaccine. 

---For pre-exposure of rabies, it depends on the ris or your occupation such as people who work with live or concentrated rabies virus in laboratories; People who frequently do at least one of the following: handle bats, have contact with bats, enter high-density bat environments like caves, or perform animal necropsies; Most veterinarians, veterinary technicians, animal control officers, wildlife biologists, rehabilitators, trappers, and spelunkers (cave explorers);Certain travelers to regions outside of his/her country where rabies in dogs is commonly found.