PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies – Algeria: (TL) human, wolf susp, RFI

Rabies — Algeria
The emergency department of Tlemcen University Hospital today [28 Aug 2015] admitted a man aged about 50 years in critical condition due to exposure to the bite of a wolf as he was undertaking a tour in Tlemcen forest. The man was abruptly attacked by the wolf and this caused him facial wounds, which required taking him to hospital for treatment.
An investigation was opened to determine whether the wolf was rabid and take the necessary actions to protect the victim as much as possible from