Another study is now being conducted in Japan, however, like the U.S. study, it is still in a very early stage. The goal of high intensity focused ultrasound when used as a treatment for prostate. cancer, is to destroy all the prostate tissue.
The cost of post-exposure rabies treatment is steep. The first shot, the Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG) is given at the hospital and, according to UVA spokesperson McGregor McCance, costs between $4,500 and $9,000, depending on a personâs weight.
A rabies shot is $15, a distemper shot is $12. A stool sample brought in is looked at and if there's worms that they find, they prescribe the right worming medicine which varies from $8 to about $18. If there's fleas, a $10 dose will clear that up for over 2 months. But your base cost would be $35 or so.