Feel free to participate in the vampire craze and goth subcultures, but if you're thinking of sampling human blood, make sure there's a doctor handy - for you, not your victim.

你可以自由加入吸血鬼热潮和哥德次文化，但是你在考虑输入人体血液时，确保有医生为你操作，而不是你的受害者。

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It is a lunge too far to claim (as one Spanish doctor has done in a published medical paper) that the vampire myth derived literally from rabies patients, misunderstood to be the walking dead.

WSJ: Rabies: The Plague Behind Zombies and Vampires