About this Episode
Lauren and JJ discuss a case of rabies in a human organ transplant recipient and a new e-book on the spectrum of care in veterinary medicine.
References:
(1) Salzman, S. & Kekatos, M. (2025). Michigan resident dies of rabies after undergoing organ transplant in Ohio: Officials. ABC News. https://abcnews.go.com/Health/michigan-resident-dies-rabies-after-undergoing-organ-transplant/story?id=120217114
(2) Richardson, R. (2025). After Michigan patient dies of rabies from a transplanted kidney, donor's other recipients get preventative shots. NBC News. https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/rabies-organ-transplant-death-michigan-rcna198265
(3) Centers for Disease Control. (2004). Investigation of rabies infections in organ donor and transplant recipients: Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, 2004. Morbidity and Mortality Wekly Report. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5326a6.htm
(4) Clinician's Brief. (2025). E-Book: Embracing Spectrum of Care in Veterinary Medicine. https://www.qgdigitalpublishing.com/publication/?i=831194&p