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Can rabies spread if someone touch soil then forgets to wash hands and eats or rubs eyes with same hand? Assuming that some rabid animal has dropped hi saliva on ground.
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Rabies spread only when there is some cut on hand or some injury on any part of body coming in contact with the same. It doesn't spread with the skin intact coming in contact with the saliva of dogs.
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