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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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Suspected Rabies Case In Gujarat: Man Hospitalised After Disturbing Behaviour
A young man in Nalasar village, Banaskantha, is believed to be suffering from rabies months after a dog bite due to delayed treatment.
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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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CBSE Issues Safety Guidelines To Prevent Dog-Bite Incidents In Schools
Following a Supreme Court ruling, CBSE mandates schools to ensure safety from dog bites through awareness programs, inspections, and coordination with local authorities for stray dog control.
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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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Tamil Nadu Man Dies Of Rabies After He Refused Treatment For Dog Bite
A 31-year-old construction worker in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari district has died of rabies, three months after he was bitten by a dog.
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82% Human-Stray Dog Encounters In India "Neutral": Research
Human-street dog interactions in India are predominantly uneventful with 82 per cent of observed encounters involving approachable or neutral behaviour, according to a research on street dogs and public health by the University of Edinburgh.
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"I Will Look Into This": Chief Justice On Supreme Court Order On Stray Dogs
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has assured a relook at the ban on stray dogs on the streets of Delhi-NCR amid an uproar from several quarters of society.
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"Step Back On Humane Policy": Rahul Gandhi On Supreme Court's Stray Dog Order
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Supreme Court's order to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR localities.
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After Delhi, Rajasthan Court Orders Removal Of Stray Dogs
The Rajasthan High Court passed this direction in a suo motu plea, wherein the court took cognisance of dog bite incidents and the menace of stray animals causing deaths in the state.
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49 Rabies Cases In Delhi This Year, Over 65,000 Stray Dogs Sterilised In 6 Months
A total of 49 cases of rabies have been reported in the national capital, so far this year, while over 65,000 stray dogs have been sterilised and vaccinated over a six-month period, according to the MCD data.
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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.
-
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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Suspected Rabies Case In Gujarat: Man Hospitalised After Disturbing Behaviour
A young man in Nalasar village, Banaskantha, is believed to be suffering from rabies months after a dog bite due to delayed treatment.
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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.
-
CBSE Issues Safety Guidelines To Prevent Dog-Bite Incidents In Schools
Following a Supreme Court ruling, CBSE mandates schools to ensure safety from dog bites through awareness programs, inspections, and coordination with local authorities for stray dog control.
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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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Tamil Nadu Man Dies Of Rabies After He Refused Treatment For Dog Bite
A 31-year-old construction worker in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari district has died of rabies, three months after he was bitten by a dog.
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82% Human-Stray Dog Encounters In India "Neutral": Research
Human-street dog interactions in India are predominantly uneventful with 82 per cent of observed encounters involving approachable or neutral behaviour, according to a research on street dogs and public health by the University of Edinburgh.
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"I Will Look Into This": Chief Justice On Supreme Court Order On Stray Dogs
Chief Justice of India BR Gavai has assured a relook at the ban on stray dogs on the streets of Delhi-NCR amid an uproar from several quarters of society.
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"Step Back On Humane Policy": Rahul Gandhi On Supreme Court's Stray Dog Order
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Supreme Court's order to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR localities.
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After Delhi, Rajasthan Court Orders Removal Of Stray Dogs
The Rajasthan High Court passed this direction in a suo motu plea, wherein the court took cognisance of dog bite incidents and the menace of stray animals causing deaths in the state.
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49 Rabies Cases In Delhi This Year, Over 65,000 Stray Dogs Sterilised In 6 Months
A total of 49 cases of rabies have been reported in the national capital, so far this year, while over 65,000 stray dogs have been sterilised and vaccinated over a six-month period, according to the MCD data.
