PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies – Ukraine: (KK) human, feline exposure

Rabies — Ukraine
In the Oghuz region of the Kharkiv oblast, boy [15 years old – Mod.NP] died from rabies after being bitten by [his family’s] rabid cat; the boy was a resident of the village of Artemieva.
According to the locally administered emergency anti-epidemic Commission, the rabies epizootic situation in the Pecheneg area remains tense. The number of people who are referred for medical attention with a suspicion of rabies is growing. The reason is the increase in the number of homeless animals and