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Preventable with vaccine and PEP but once symptoms manifest, there is no cure and the CFR is greater than 99

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Preventable with vaccine and PEP but once symptoms manifest, there is no cure and the CFR is greater than 99

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It seems like you're referring to Rabies. Rabies is a viral disease that is preventable with a vaccine and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP). However, once symptoms appear, it is almost always fatal. The Case Fatality Rate (CFR) for rabies is indeed greater than 99%.

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