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Cases of rabies caused by hamster bites

Pet Question

There have been many cases of rabies caused by hamster bites in recent years. For example, many children in Yuelu District like furry little hamsters and spend 15 to 20 yuan to play happily at home. Who would have thought that this little hamster would bite a child when no one is paying attention.

A case of rabies caused by hamster bites

The daughter of a Baoan parent, Ms. Lan, "followed the trend" and raised a hamster. A few days ago, when the child was playing on the balcony, he saw a little hamster running out and reached out to catch it, but he was bitten. After encountering a hamster bite, parents need to clean the wound in time and immediately go to the hospital or the nearest disease control department for examination, and are strictly required to be vaccinated against rabies.