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PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies – Turkey: (SS) canine, human exposure

Rabies -- TurkeyA neighborhood in the Black Sea province of Samsun has been quarantined following the detection of the rabies virus in a dog that bit a 45 year old woman in Samsun's Vezirkopru district.The Food, Agriculture and Livestock Directorate in Vezirkopru quarantined the Yurukcal neighborhood, where the woman was bitten by her dog last week, The rabies virus was detected in the dog, which had been tested in laboratories after its death, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported on 3 Nov 2015. Read more [...]