Question

Correct the following statement.

Rabies is a disease that is caused by indirect transmission from dogs to human beings.

Answer 1

The correct statement is: Rabies is a disease that is caused by indirect transmission from animal (eg-dog) bites to human beings.

1. Rabies is a communicable disease.
2. It spreads through an indirect mode of transmission but not by a vector.
3. Instead, it spreads through animal bites.
4. When an infected animal like a dog, bites or scratches a human being, the human being might get infected.
5. Often hydrophobia occurs due to rabies infection.