In Reply to: Rabies? monkey forrest/dogs etc posted by kellysgoingtobali on Sunday, 1. March 2009 at 11:03 Bali Time:
of experience of zoonoses - diseases transmissable from animals to humans - I can only advise that your son goes no where near animals that can bite or scratch and the monkeys do both. While rabies may be a reasonably remote possibility, teeth and claws carry a great range of dangerous bacteria and the tropics is no place for an infection in an immune-compromised person