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Ep 14 Rabies: Don't dilute me, bro

This Podcast Will Kill You

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The Inhumane Practice of Rabies

Another common preventative for rabies was to cut the ligament attaching the dog's tongue to its lower jaw called the lissa or worm. This very inhumane practice was carried out through the early 20th century. And this is also where we get our hair of the dog saying, oh, rubbing a few hairs from the dog that bit you.

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