Why is getting bitten by a rabid animal so dangerous? - Charles Rupprecht
Channel: TED-Ed
This video explains why rabies is nearly always fatal once symptoms appear and describes the crucial post-exposure steps that can save your life after a potential animal bite.
Short animated lessons on big ideas. Best for tweens ready for abstract concepts.
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Co-viewing with discussion significantly improves learning outcomes from video (Strouse et al., 2013; Mendelsohn et al., 2010).
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