Learn about the theme, symptoms, and prevention of rabies on World Rabies Day 202. This global health observance is observed annually on September 28 to raise awareness and eliminate the deadly viral disease.
The boy was admitted to Chengalpattu Government Medical College Hospital ever since. However, he did not show any improvement during his stay in the hospital and passed away in the wee hours of Wednesday.
Visakhapatnam: After the dog’s death, Narsinga Rao and his son had taken anti-rabies vaccine but apparently, the delay led to both of them developing symptoms of rabies and ultimately led to their tragic death.
The duo died within a week after they were bitten by their pet. There is fear among the people of the area that the cat may have bitten or scratched someone else.
The Karnataka Health Department has directed the government hospitals to provide Anti-Rabies Vaccine free of cost to all animal bite victims. Rabies was declared as a Notifiable Disease in the state from December 5, 2022.
By observing World Rabies Day each year we can help spread awareness about this disease and its prevention which will ultimately reduce human deaths from this virus. This day serves as a reminder for us all to continue our efforts in preventing and controlling this deadly virus.
Itanagar: Following the incident, Capital Deputy Commissioner Talo Potom in an advisory directed all pet owners to get their pets vaccinated.
Rabies is commonly transmitted through the bite or saliva of an infected animal, but it can also be spread through contact with saliva or other bodily fluids of an infected animal.
Ghaziabad rabies death: A resident of Charan Singh colony under the Vijay Nagar police station area, was bitten by his neighbour's dog 1.5 months ago but hid it from his parents out of fear, police said.
The incident took place on August 11 when the child was awaiting a blood test. The state Health Department, which had ordered a probe, decided today to terminate the services of the nurse who was working on contract at the hospital.
On World Zoonoses Day 2023, we all should recognize the incredible contributions that Louis Pasteur made towards zoonoses and celebrate his ongoing legacy in this field.
In 1885, World Zoonoses Day originated, when French scientist and Microbiologist, Louis Pasteur developed a successful rabies vaccine.
On World Zoonoses Day 2023, it is important for us to remember that we take the necessary steps to protect ourselves from these potentially dangerous illnesses by avoiding contact with wild animals or their waste products.
Doctors at Bangar Hospital said Thakur "is suffering from hydrophobia" -- a fear of water caused by late-stage rabies infection -- possibly because he was bitten by a "rabid dog" in the past and did not get the right treatment.
Delhi news: "On inquiry, the person was found to be a vagabond, who didn't take any treatment after the dog bite. He was taken to the LNJP Hospital, where the docters declared him brought dead," the officer said.
The researchers, including those from the University of Melbourne in Australia, said many viruses, including the one that caused rabies, which kills more than 60,000 people globally each year, targeted the human protein STAT1 and related proteins to shut down the host's immune defences.
The Drug Controller General of India is likely to issue a show cause notice to the company, which imports the vaccine, seeking an explanation for supplying sub-standard medicine, the official said.
Bangalore, Aug 8: A 21-year-old woman, who slipped into a comatose state last month after being treated for insomnia, has died of rabies infection at National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)."Chetana died last
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