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How long does it take for rabies symptoms to show up in humans?
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Rabies: Highly variable. It can take weeks, months, or even years for rabies symptoms to show in a human after a bite from a rabid animal. If you may have had contact with a rabid animal, please contact your local health department right away.
Answered 9/17/2020
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