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Cabinet Clears MSP Hike For Rabi Crops, Safflower Gets Biggest Boost
For lentil (Masur), barley, gram, and wheat, there is an increase of Rs 390 per quintal, Rs 136 per quintal, Rs 83 per quintal, and Rs 25 per quintal, respectively, according to an official statement.
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Chennai Corporation Vaccinates Over One Lakh Stray Dogs Against Rabies
More than one lakh stray dogs have received anti-rabies shots under a campaign by the Greater Chennai Corporation, taking the 75-day drive past the halfway point of its two-lakh target.
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Rabies Prevention: How To Treat Dog Bites, Scratches And The Right Shots To Get
A dog bite or scratch can carry the risk of rabies. Know how to wash the wound, when rabies vaccine and immunoglobulin are needed, and why treatment should never be delayed.
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Rabies Gives No Second Chance, But It Can Be Prevented
Rabies is fatal once symptoms appear, but immediate 15-minute wound washing, proper post-exposure treatment, and animal vaccination prevent it.
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WHO Validates Chile As First South American Country To Eliminate Dog-Transmitted Rabies
Rabies spreads through the saliva of an infected animal, usually through a bite. However, the virus can also infect someone if saliva enters the eyes, nose or mouth, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Vaccinating Dogs, Not Just People, May Prevent Rabies Deaths In India: Lancet Study
The study published in The Lancet Regional Health evaluated rabies prevention strategies in Kerala, India, from 2026 to 2035. The study mentions that rabies causes an estimated 59,000 deaths globally each year, with India accounting for the largest share of the burden.
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Within How Many Hours Should You Get A Rabies Vaccine After A Dog Bite?
Symptoms of rabies typically manifest after a long incubation period and may include fever, confusion, agitation, hallucinations, and paralysis.
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Drug Regulator Flags Rabies Vaccine As Substandard, Manufacturer Says Seized Vials Were Not Its Product
Abhayrab rabies vaccine under investigation after potency test failure. Manufacturer maintains the seized batch was not made by the company.
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Over 100 Dog-Bite Cases Reported In Assam's Dibrugarh In A Week
Officials said the actual number of dog-bite cases could be higher as some victims seek treatment at private hospitals and healthcare facilities.
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15-Year-Old Recovers From Late-Stage Rabies: Is This Even Possible? Doctor Reveals
Rabies is a viral infection that attacks the nervous system. After entering the body, the virus can travel through nerves to the brain and spinal cord. Once it reaches the central nervous system and clinical symptoms appear, it can cause inflammation and damage to the brain and the nervous system.
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11-Year-Old Canadian Boy Dies Of Rabies After Waking Up With Bat On His Face
Because the boy had no apparent bite or scratch marks and appeared perfectly healthy, his family did not seek medical care.
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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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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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"Peak Healthcare": Bengaluru Startup Founder Gets Rabies Vaccine In 15 Minutes, Draws Contrast With US
Dialani contrasted his experience with that of a friend in San Francisco, who was bitten by a stray dog and struggled to find a rabies vaccine within a 10-mile radius despite an active search.
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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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Cabinet Clears MSP Hike For Rabi Crops, Safflower Gets Biggest Boost
For lentil (Masur), barley, gram, and wheat, there is an increase of Rs 390 per quintal, Rs 136 per quintal, Rs 83 per quintal, and Rs 25 per quintal, respectively, according to an official statement.
-
Chennai Corporation Vaccinates Over One Lakh Stray Dogs Against Rabies
More than one lakh stray dogs have received anti-rabies shots under a campaign by the Greater Chennai Corporation, taking the 75-day drive past the halfway point of its two-lakh target.
-
Rabies Prevention: How To Treat Dog Bites, Scratches And The Right Shots To Get
A dog bite or scratch can carry the risk of rabies. Know how to wash the wound, when rabies vaccine and immunoglobulin are needed, and why treatment should never be delayed.
-
Rabies Gives No Second Chance, But It Can Be Prevented
Rabies is fatal once symptoms appear, but immediate 15-minute wound washing, proper post-exposure treatment, and animal vaccination prevent it.
-
WHO Validates Chile As First South American Country To Eliminate Dog-Transmitted Rabies
Rabies spreads through the saliva of an infected animal, usually through a bite. However, the virus can also infect someone if saliva enters the eyes, nose or mouth, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Vaccinating Dogs, Not Just People, May Prevent Rabies Deaths In India: Lancet Study
The study published in The Lancet Regional Health evaluated rabies prevention strategies in Kerala, India, from 2026 to 2035. The study mentions that rabies causes an estimated 59,000 deaths globally each year, with India accounting for the largest share of the burden.
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Within How Many Hours Should You Get A Rabies Vaccine After A Dog Bite?
Symptoms of rabies typically manifest after a long incubation period and may include fever, confusion, agitation, hallucinations, and paralysis.
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Drug Regulator Flags Rabies Vaccine As Substandard, Manufacturer Says Seized Vials Were Not Its Product
Abhayrab rabies vaccine under investigation after potency test failure. Manufacturer maintains the seized batch was not made by the company.
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Over 100 Dog-Bite Cases Reported In Assam's Dibrugarh In A Week
Officials said the actual number of dog-bite cases could be higher as some victims seek treatment at private hospitals and healthcare facilities.
-
15-Year-Old Recovers From Late-Stage Rabies: Is This Even Possible? Doctor Reveals
Rabies is a viral infection that attacks the nervous system. After entering the body, the virus can travel through nerves to the brain and spinal cord. Once it reaches the central nervous system and clinical symptoms appear, it can cause inflammation and damage to the brain and the nervous system.
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11-Year-Old Canadian Boy Dies Of Rabies After Waking Up With Bat On His Face
Because the boy had no apparent bite or scratch marks and appeared perfectly healthy, his family did not seek medical care.
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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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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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"Peak Healthcare": Bengaluru Startup Founder Gets Rabies Vaccine In 15 Minutes, Draws Contrast With US
Dialani contrasted his experience with that of a friend in San Francisco, who was bitten by a stray dog and struggled to find a rabies vaccine within a 10-mile radius despite an active search.
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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.
