What does the rabies virus do to a human?

Domestic dogs, cats, and rabbits, and wild animals, such as skunks, raccoons, and bats, are able to transfer the virus to humans via bites and scratches. The key to fighting ... Rabies Be Cured? After being exposed to the rabies virus, you can have a series of injections to prevent an infection from setting in. read more

But unlike rabid dogs which bite,humans don't,so the infection is a dead end,but the disease can spread by using corneal transplant of person died due to rabies or if the patient rarely bites. Neurological research has suggested that death from rabies is not a result of structural damage caused by the virus, but rather a result of functional alteration of neurons. read more

Rabies is caused by a virus that affects the central nervous system, particularly causing inflammation in the brain. Domestic dogs, cats, and rabbits, and wild animals, such as skunks, raccoons, and bats, are able to transfer the virus to humans via bites and scratches. read more

Rabies virus does not do anything to a human Deliberately! All it cares for itself and to propagate and survive itself or the other way round, its doings are helped its survival as the fittest. It just uses or rather hijacks resources in the human cell or for that matter any mammalian(susceptible animal) cell to propagate its clan thus deviating the cells primary function. read more