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PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies – Viet Nam (02): (LO) canine, human

Rabies -- Worldwide/UnknownThe northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has issued an alert against rabies from pet dogs and cats, after 2 people died of the disease during the ongoing heat wave. The provincial preventive healthcare centre reported that during the heat wave, which began in late May 2015, 152 people have so far come to health clinics across the province for post-exposure vaccinations against rabies.Although the patients are of all ages, most of them are young. In a short period of Read more [...]