The cases of human rabies deaths in the State despite the victims taking anti-rabies vaccine have triggered a major debate over the efficacy of the vaccine. Public health experts, however, point out that while an annual quality check of the biologicals (vaccine and serum) is necessary, there are several weak links in the system, all […]
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53-year-old woman was bitten by a dog on July 21 and had taken anti-rabies vaccine as per schedule 53-year-old woman was bitten by a dog on July 21 and had taken anti-rabies vaccine as per schedule The death of a 53-year-old woman last Saturday after a stray dog bite at Perambra in Kozhikode district was […]
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Health officials in the district were puzzled by the rabies death of a 19-year-old college student in the district. District Medical Officer K.P. Reeta said it could be the depth of the wound that led to rabies infection even after taking vaccination. Dr. Reeta said the anti-rabies vaccines administered to the woman were of standard […]
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