Which of the following nervous system diseases is treated with both passive and active immunization?
A) arboviral encephalitis
B) botulism
C) primary amebic meningoencephalopathy
D) rabies
E) West Nile encephalitis

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Rabies is treated with both passive immunization (administration of preformed antibodies from another animal) and active immunization (vaccination to stimulate the body's own antibody production). This is known as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) and is the recommended treatment for individuals who have been bitten or scratched by an animal suspected of having rabies. The other diseases listed are usually treated with supportive care and specific medications, but not immunization.

Which of the Following Nervous System Diseases Is Treated with Both