Do not inflict harm on community dogs: Kerala HC
<p>Order of the High Court of Kerala in Re: Brunu (Suo Motu) Public Interest Litigation dated 14/08/2022.</p> <p>The High Court of Kerala convened a special sitting taking note of the instances of dog
Rabies
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Zero deaths in 2018, Goa targets rabies-free 2020
With 5.2 lakh children and 23,000 school teachers educated on the virus in four years, with close to 1 lakh dogs vaccinated annually, and 106 positive samples between 2017 and 2018, Goa is the first state
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Ethiopia deploys hidden rabies vaccine in bid to protect endangered wolf
Rabies vaccines hidden inside goat meat baits have been deployed in the first campaign to protect the Ethiopian wolf, Africa’s most endangered carnivore. There are less than 500 of the wolves in the
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China Halts Production, Orders Top-Level Probe Into Vaccine Scandal
Chinese authorities have ordered a company in the northeastern province of Jilin to halt production of a vaccine after it was recalled last week, amid an ongoing probe into fraudulent business practices,
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Beware of dog bites in Delhi! 3,000 cases till April but no rabies vaccine in North body hospitals
Dog bites, money bites have become a menace in Delhi. According to a data, 19 people lost their lives due to animal bites between 2016 and 2018. Apart from this as many as 3,000 dog bite cases came to
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Malawi: 22 Die of Rabies in Mulanje, K17m Needed to Control Disease
At least 22 people have died of rabies in Mulanje as the government needs K17 million to buy vaccines for dogs and cats. Taurayi Mbengo from veterinary office in Mulanje said the deaths have occured
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Cost-effectiveness of dog rabies vaccination programs in East Africa
<p>Dog rabies annually causes 24,000–70,000 deaths globally. We built a spreadsheet tool, RabiesEcon, to aid public health officials to estimate the cost-effectiveness of dog rabies vaccination programs
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Could violent conflict derail the London Declaration on NTDs?
<p>The concept of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is built around low socioeconomic status (SES) and poverty as the most important social determinants [1]. Poor health is not confined to poor people,
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Rabies outbreak hits Chitipa
An outbreak of rabies has hit Malawi’s northern region district of Chitipa, Malawi24 can report. According to reports, two children have died since rabies hit the district with ten cases being recorded
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Dog vaccine offers hope in China’s fight against rabies
Scientists in China have found that a rabies vaccine usually given to dogs can also protect livestock. Rabies in domestic cattle and camels, infected by wild dog and fox bites, has been on the rise in