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Why Supreme Court's Stray Dog Order Is An Operational Nightmare
With over 37 lakh dog bite cases and nearly 20,000 rabies deaths reported annually, the top court has drawn a firm line: stray dogs must be removed from sensitive public spaces such as hospitals, schools, colleges, bus stands, and railway stations.
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Man Dies After Tetanus Shot Replaces Rabies Vaccine; Doctor Explains Why Tetanus Shots Are Useless Against Rabies
Rabies is a vaccine-preventable, zoonotic, viral disease which affects the central nervous system. Rabies vaccine is given post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for unvaccinated individuals via intramuscular (IM) route.
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Is Your Child Scared Of Injections? Specialist Shares How To Overcome The Fears
Many children associate injections with pain or discomfort, often having heard about them from peers or adults. This anticipation can create anxiety even before the actual vaccination.
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9 Year-Old Dies 6 Months After Skipping Rabies Vaccine: Why Not Getting Jabbed After A Dog Bite Can Be Fatal
A 9-year-old girl in Mumbai died of rabies months after skipping post-bite vaccination. Experts warn rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms appear, but timely vaccination and treatment can completely prevent the disease.
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2 Year-Old Telangana Girl Dies After Anti-Rabies Injection: What Makes Rabies Vaccine Ineffective?
The child was bitten by a stray dog on January 25 while playing near her house. She was rushed to the government hospital immediately where doctors started anti-rabies treatment.
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For Every Dog Bite, Heavy Compensation Likely On States: Top Court's Big Remark
According to Justice Vikram Nath, those who say they are feeding dogs will be accountable.
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First Aid For Dog Bites: A Step-By-Step Guide To Prevent Rabies
Beyond physical injury, dog bites can lead to severe, potentially fatal illnesses, including rabies, sepsis, and meningitis, especially when left untreated.
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Human Rabies To Be Declared Notifiable Disease In Delhi: What This Means
Delhi is set to declare human rabies a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act to boost surveillance, reporting and timely treatment, aiming for zero human deaths from dog-mediated rabies.
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6-Year-Old Dies After Dog Bite Despite Vaccination: 7 Possible Causes
Rabies is a serious and often fatal disease if not treated promptly. Awareness of the initial symptoms and appropriate post-exposure vaccination is essential to prevent severe outcomes.
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28 Deaths From Rabies In Tamil Nadu: Measures To Follow As A Pet Owner
Keep reading as we share some simple measures you should follow if you are a pet owner.
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28 Deaths From Rabies In Tamil Nadu: Measures To Follow As A Pet Owner
Keep reading as we share some simple measures you should follow if you are a pet owner.
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Karnataka Funds Private Hospitals In Bengaluru To Treat Dog Bites
The Karnataka government on Wednesday revised the order for giving compensation for injuries and deaths caused by stray dog bites in Bengaluru. The order has been issued for the Greater Bengaluru Region.
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Boy, 3, Dies Of Dog Bite, Maharashtra Family Demands Street Dogs Be Picked
Eight days after the incident, when the child, Arman, began scratching his head, the family found teeth marks on the head, hidden under the hair.
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"Don't Hate Dogs": Ram Gopal Varma Says Safety Of Children Paramount
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma said there is no reason for anyone to hate dogs or any other animals, but the safety of people, especially children, is paramount.
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Chennai Animal Lovers Protest In Rain For Street Dogs Amid Top Court's Order
Braving heavy rain showers, more than a thousand animal lovers took to the streets of Chennai today, demanding justice for community dogs.
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Why Supreme Court's Stray Dog Order Is An Operational Nightmare
With over 37 lakh dog bite cases and nearly 20,000 rabies deaths reported annually, the top court has drawn a firm line: stray dogs must be removed from sensitive public spaces such as hospitals, schools, colleges, bus stands, and railway stations.
-
Man Dies After Tetanus Shot Replaces Rabies Vaccine; Doctor Explains Why Tetanus Shots Are Useless Against Rabies
Rabies is a vaccine-preventable, zoonotic, viral disease which affects the central nervous system. Rabies vaccine is given post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for unvaccinated individuals via intramuscular (IM) route.
-
Is Your Child Scared Of Injections? Specialist Shares How To Overcome The Fears
Many children associate injections with pain or discomfort, often having heard about them from peers or adults. This anticipation can create anxiety even before the actual vaccination.
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9 Year-Old Dies 6 Months After Skipping Rabies Vaccine: Why Not Getting Jabbed After A Dog Bite Can Be Fatal
A 9-year-old girl in Mumbai died of rabies months after skipping post-bite vaccination. Experts warn rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms appear, but timely vaccination and treatment can completely prevent the disease.
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2 Year-Old Telangana Girl Dies After Anti-Rabies Injection: What Makes Rabies Vaccine Ineffective?
The child was bitten by a stray dog on January 25 while playing near her house. She was rushed to the government hospital immediately where doctors started anti-rabies treatment.
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For Every Dog Bite, Heavy Compensation Likely On States: Top Court's Big Remark
According to Justice Vikram Nath, those who say they are feeding dogs will be accountable.
-
First Aid For Dog Bites: A Step-By-Step Guide To Prevent Rabies
Beyond physical injury, dog bites can lead to severe, potentially fatal illnesses, including rabies, sepsis, and meningitis, especially when left untreated.
-
Human Rabies To Be Declared Notifiable Disease In Delhi: What This Means
Delhi is set to declare human rabies a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act to boost surveillance, reporting and timely treatment, aiming for zero human deaths from dog-mediated rabies.
-
6-Year-Old Dies After Dog Bite Despite Vaccination: 7 Possible Causes
Rabies is a serious and often fatal disease if not treated promptly. Awareness of the initial symptoms and appropriate post-exposure vaccination is essential to prevent severe outcomes.
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28 Deaths From Rabies In Tamil Nadu: Measures To Follow As A Pet Owner
Keep reading as we share some simple measures you should follow if you are a pet owner.
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28 Deaths From Rabies In Tamil Nadu: Measures To Follow As A Pet Owner
Keep reading as we share some simple measures you should follow if you are a pet owner.
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Karnataka Funds Private Hospitals In Bengaluru To Treat Dog Bites
The Karnataka government on Wednesday revised the order for giving compensation for injuries and deaths caused by stray dog bites in Bengaluru. The order has been issued for the Greater Bengaluru Region.
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Boy, 3, Dies Of Dog Bite, Maharashtra Family Demands Street Dogs Be Picked
Eight days after the incident, when the child, Arman, began scratching his head, the family found teeth marks on the head, hidden under the hair.
-
"Don't Hate Dogs": Ram Gopal Varma Says Safety Of Children Paramount
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma said there is no reason for anyone to hate dogs or any other animals, but the safety of people, especially children, is paramount.
-
Chennai Animal Lovers Protest In Rain For Street Dogs Amid Top Court's Order
Braving heavy rain showers, more than a thousand animal lovers took to the streets of Chennai today, demanding justice for community dogs.
