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Is rabies-infected meat dangerous for human consumption in foreign countries?
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No: You don't get rabies from food.
Answered 7/22/2012
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Possibly raw milk: Rabies virus can be found in unpasteurized milk of rabid animals and there are a few anecdotal reports of transmission possibly. There have been several large scale post-exposure prophylaxis incidents involved unpasteurized milk from a rabid cow.
Answered 9/29/2016
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