Months after being scratched by a stray dog, Yvonne Ford lost “her ability to walk, talk, sleep, swallow,” said her daughter, ...

The death of a British woman after a dog bite abroad has sparked widespread concern. What do we all need to know?

The recent death of a British woman from rabies after a holiday in Morocco is a sobering reminder of the risks posed by this ...

Some victims also have hydrophobia, which is a fear of water. There are about 55,000 cases of rabies worldwide each year with over 95% of cases occurring in Africa and Asia. Half of all rabies ...

Some victims also have hydrophobia, which is a fear of water. There are about 55,000 cases of rabies worldwide each year with over 95% of cases occurring in Africa and Asia. Half of all rabies ...

“Doctor, paradmedical staff must first assess the victim for rabies related symptoms such as continuous spitting or hydrophobia to avoid exposure. The victim is generally irritable but in ...

Nearly 83.6 percent of the victims, on the other hand ... system and once clinical symptoms such as hydrophobia and paralysis appear, rabies is nearly 100 percent fatal. India follows a ...

Some hospitals in the country offer free anti-rabies shots, while PhilHealth has an animal bite treatment package that patients may also avail of.

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derived from the Latin rabies, meaning madness, is a deadly viral disease present in more than 150 countries worldwide. It was historically called hydrophobia (fear of water) because victims ...