A year after leaving hospital, world's only known unvaccinated rabies victim recovers

Sunday, December 25, 2005

MILWAUKEE -- Last December, Jeanna Giese spent Christmas in the hospital, unable to speak or walk as she suffered from the effects of rabies. This year, the 16-year-old is celebrating her improbable survival at home with her family.

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