Does rabies give you a fever of 39?

Rabies can present with fever up to 39 degrees Celsius, in manic patients whose disease progresses to the excitatory phase, or in paralytic rabies. After the onset of rabies, the typical clinical course is divided into three phases, i.e., prodromal, excitatory, and paralytic. In the excitation period, the patient’s body temperature often rises, up to 38 ~ 40 degrees Celsius, even more than 40 degrees Celsius, at the same time there is a high degree of excitement, fear, fear of water, fear of wind and other symptoms. Rabies belongs to the paralytic type of patients, can also be seen fever to 39 degrees Celsius, at the same time can appear headache, vomiting, tendon reflexes disappear, limb weakness and other symptoms. Therefore, after being bitten by dogs, cats and other animals, the wound should be cleaned and disinfected thoroughly immediately, and the rabies vaccine should be administered within 24 hours, and human anti-rabies virus immune globulin should be administered if necessary, which can effectively reduce rabies virus infection.