Know the correct rabies treatment steps after a dog bite in India, including immediate first aid, vaccine schedule, and when to seek urgent medical care.
A 30-year-old bank employee in Maharashtra's Kalyan allegedly died by suicide on Sunday (February 22), reportedly fearing that he had contracted rabies after being attacked by a stray dog. Read on to know how deadly the virus actually is, and its strange symptoms.
Man dies by committing suicide after fear of contracting rabies virus. The 30-year-old was bitten by a stray dog. Read on to know what triggered him to take such a drastic step.
Delhi plans to declare human rabies a notifiable disease, making reporting mandatory. Know what this move means for public health and safety.
Rabies scare in UP's Budaun after villagers consumed funeral raita made from suspected rabid buffalo milk; around 200 people vaccinated as a precaution.
Tamil Nadu has recorded over 5.25 lakh dog bite cases and 28 rabies deaths in 2025. Experts warn about rising infections and stress timely vaccination and safety steps.
Rabies is one of the deadliest viral infections, often spread through dog bites, causing over 30,000 deaths in India yearly. Learn its causes, symptoms, prevention, and life-saving treatment steps.
'Rabies, caused by rabies virus, is fatal but preventable,' the CDC states. Rabies virus is spread to the people and animals through the bites and scracthes of an infected people.
Rabies cases have been on a spike in the United States, many provinces situation is getting out of control, which is a matter of concern.
Rabies symptoms: If you are the one who is bitten by animals or if you know someone who is going through this, then you should know these symptoms before it's too late.
A 50-year-old man dies due to a rabies like illness called ABLV, after getting bitten by a bat several months ago.
Kabaddi Player Brijesh Solanki Dies of Rabies at 22: Bitten by the same dog that he rescued a week ago, Kabaddi Player Brijesh Solanki dies of Rabies at the age of 22. Read on to know what happened.
Manipur has recorded multiple cases of rabies in Churachandpur District forcing the government to enforce urgent containment measures under the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 for public health and safety.
Research states consumption of unpasteurized milk from a rabies-infected cow can cause fatal rabies infection. Know what happened to the Delhi-NCR woman who drank cow milk.
The Thane Municipal Corporation will launch a special 'Rabies Free Thane' campaign in collaboration with Mission Rabies India which aims to eradicate rabies in the city.
A woman from California dies after getting bitten by a bat in the classroom while she was trying to scoop it up and put it outside safely.
Victoria Brookes, an Associate professor of epidemiology and one health, University of Sydney, highlights a fact that may not be known to every one. Read on to know more about what she said.
Can certain viruses have long and short-term implications on brain health?
Know the correct rabies treatment steps after a dog bite in India, including immediate first aid, vaccine schedule, and when to seek urgent medical care.
A 30-year-old bank employee in Maharashtra's Kalyan allegedly died by suicide on Sunday (February 22), reportedly fearing that he had contracted rabies after being attacked by a stray dog. Read on to know how deadly the virus actually is, and its strange symptoms.
Man dies by committing suicide after fear of contracting rabies virus. The 30-year-old was bitten by a stray dog. Read on to know what triggered him to take such a drastic step.
Delhi plans to declare human rabies a notifiable disease, making reporting mandatory. Know what this move means for public health and safety.
Rabies scare in UP's Budaun after villagers consumed funeral raita made from suspected rabid buffalo milk; around 200 people vaccinated as a precaution.
Tamil Nadu has recorded over 5.25 lakh dog bite cases and 28 rabies deaths in 2025. Experts warn about rising infections and stress timely vaccination and safety steps.
Rabies is one of the deadliest viral infections, often spread through dog bites, causing over 30,000 deaths in India yearly. Learn its causes, symptoms, prevention, and life-saving treatment steps.
Rabies cases have been on a spike in the United States, many provinces situation is getting out of control, which is a matter of concern.
A 50-year-old man dies due to a rabies like illness called ABLV, after getting bitten by a bat several months ago.
Kabaddi Player Brijesh Solanki Dies of Rabies at 22: Bitten by the same dog that he rescued a week ago, Kabaddi Player Brijesh Solanki dies of Rabies at the age of 22. Read on to know what happened.
Manipur has recorded multiple cases of rabies in Churachandpur District forcing the government to enforce urgent containment measures under the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 for public health and safety.
Research states consumption of unpasteurized milk from a rabies-infected cow can cause fatal rabies infection. Know what happened to the Delhi-NCR woman who drank cow milk.
The Thane Municipal Corporation will launch a special 'Rabies Free Thane' campaign in collaboration with Mission Rabies India which aims to eradicate rabies in the city.
A woman from California dies after getting bitten by a bat in the classroom while she was trying to scoop it up and put it outside safely.
Victoria Brookes, an Associate professor of epidemiology and one health, University of Sydney, highlights a fact that may not be known to every one. Read on to know more about what she said.
The CDC is updating its existing regulation to 'protect the health and safety of people and animals'. As such, beginning August 1, 2024, all dogs that enter the US must 'appear healthy upon arrival'.
A young woman from Kolhapur died from rabies even after taking the vaccine. WHO states that lack of awareness is a huge factor in increasing death cases resulting form rabies infection.
World Rabies Day: The risk of infections, especially Rabies, underscores the importance of seeking prompt medical attention after animal bites and scratches.
'Rabies, caused by rabies virus, is fatal but preventable,' the CDC states. Rabies virus is spread to the people and animals through the bites and scracthes of an infected people.
Rabies symptoms: If you are the one who is bitten by animals or if you know someone who is going through this, then you should know these symptoms before it's too late.
Can certain viruses have long and short-term implications on brain health?
Dogs are responsible for 99 % of rabies transmissions to humans. Here are some tips to avoid dog bites and what you should do if bitten or scratched by a dog.
Watch out for these symptoms of rabies
India is an endemic country for rabies, where 17.4 million dog bites occur annually, resulting in 18,000-20,000 cases of human rabies, found a 2014 study. Stray dog bites leading to rabies deaths despite vaccination in Kerala have raised several questions, on the efficacy of shots and whether proper protocol is being followed while treating bites. The Supreme Court , said those who feed stray dogs could also be held responsible for vaccinating them and bearing costs of any person who has been bitten. It was hearing a public interest litigation over the issue.
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