Human Rabies Exposure
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Community Health Services Division
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350 Montevue Ln.
Frederick, MD 21701
Ph: (301) 600-3342
Fx: (301) 600-1403
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Pre-exposure Rabies Vaccine Program
- This fee-for-service program provides rabies vaccine to individuals who work in high-risk areas where exposure to a rabid animal would be likely.
- These professions may include Veterinarians, Vet Assistants, Animal Control staff and the Parks Service.
- Pre-exposure rabies vaccine is available by appointment. Call 301-600-3342 to schedule an appointment.
Post-exposure Rabies Vaccine Program
- Please note: Effective February 11, 2013 treatment for rabies post-exposure is not longer available at the Frederick County Health Department.
- Individuals who need to receive rabies post-exposure should go to the Frederick Memorial Hospital (FMH) Emergency Department.
- You can contact FMH Emergency Department at 240-566-3500.
Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) - What to Expect if You Need Rabies PEP
Health Education
Contact the Frederick County Health Department with questions about prevention and
transmission, pre-exposure rabies vaccine and post-exposure rabies vaccine at 301-600-3342.