An outbreak of rabies on the Indonesian resort island of Bali has claimed 100 lives over two years, a health official said Friday.
Rabies - Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention
Rabies is a preventable viral disease affecting the central nervous system.
Rabies is a preventable viral disease affecting the central nervous system.
A campaign to vaccinate almost 400,000 dogs against rabies began last month on the island, run by the World Society for the Protection of Animals in conjunction with the provincial government and supported by the Australian government.
Bali's provincial government has also been trying to stop the outbreak by killing more than 100,000 stray dogs since 2008, although experts say culling is not the most effective or humane way to deal with rabies outbreaks.
World Rabies Day on September 28
The Veterinary Clinical Complex, GADVASU in Ludhiana will be celebrating the World Rabies Day on September 28 by conducting a free vaccination drive
The Veterinary Clinical Complex, GADVASU in Ludhiana will be celebrating the World Rabies Day on September 28 by conducting a free vaccination drive
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Eight people have courted arrest in southern China for marketing fake rabies vaccines to local clinics, which caused the death of a four-year-old boy.
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Bali Government Launches Historic Campaign to Eradicate Rabies
Bali government has signed an agreement authorising a mass vaccination campaign to inoculate nearly 400,000 dogs as an essential first step towards eradicating rabies from the island by 2012.
Bali government has signed an agreement authorising a mass vaccination campaign to inoculate nearly 400,000 dogs as an essential first step towards eradicating rabies from the island by 2012.
