The Department of Health (DOH) has urged Filipinos to have their pets vaccinated against rabies annually as the agency ...
Even a minor scratch from a potentially rabid animal requires immediate medical attention. According to Dr. Neha Rastogi ...
Rabies is a deadly disease that spreads through animal bites, mostly from dogs. Experts warn that just getting a vaccine may not be enough—some cases need rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) for protection.
Suffolk County officials say they have another rabid raccoon case, nearly two months after reporting their first such case in ...
March is Rabies Awareness Month. This disease, while deadly, is a preventable one. A veterinarian tells us more about what the World Health Organization calls “a serious public health problem,” and ...
Two months later, the dog bite wound healed ... not making speedy progress to achieve 2030 of elimination of human cases of rabies." ...
Once a rabid dog bites a human being, the infection will make its way to the person’s brain. Immediate treatment is crucial.
Of the cumulative 78 human cases ... humans can get rabies from infected animals. “From 2017 to epidemiological week three of 2024 (Jan 14-20), a total of 52,969 dog bite cases, 43,345 cat ...
The Iloilo provincial government is ramping up efforts to reduce rabies cases with 33 operational animal bite centers across ...
A dead bat infected with rabies was found on Durant Avenue, Feb. 28. This finding marks the third such discovery of a rabid ...
Jalandhar district represents a dismal picture of ‘dog bites’, with 23,004 cases reported in 2024 compared to 18,001 in 2023 ...