The finding assumes significance because India reports an estimated 3.71 million dog-bite cases and 54 suspected human rabies deaths annually.

The BMC has signed a three-year MoU with Worldwide Veterinary Services-HOPE/Mission Rabies India to provide free anti-rabies vaccination for stray dogs across Mumbai from 2026 to 2028. The partnership ...

With incidents of dog and monkey bites becoming common in Shimla, a study by the Department of Community Medicine at IGMC has ...

Union Health Minister JP Nadda said the Centre has not received reports of a nationwide anti-rabies vaccine shortage, while acknowledging temporary local shortages due to demand and supply issues.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Worldwide Veterinary Service-HOPE/Mission Rabies India (WVS-HOPE/Mission Rabies ...

Health Minister JP Nadda told the Lok Sabha that the Centre has not received reports of a nationwide anti-rabies vaccine shortage. He said local supply gaps are for states and UTs to address under the ...

A JIPMER study found that simple phone reminders before anti-rabies vaccine appointments increased completion from 60.2% to 70.4%, offering a low-cost way to improve adherence and help prevent rabies ...

Need for a scientific approach towards stray animal vaccination & rabies prevention: Priya Kailad: Shardul Nautiyal, Mumbai Thursday, July 30, 2026, 09:00 Hrs [IST] A balanced sci ...

Doctors warn that rabies remains almost always fatal once symptoms appear—but prompt treatment can prevent the disease ...

Scientific research is expanding the possibilities for treating rabies even after the onset of clinical symptoms, but prevention through timely post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) continues to be the only ...

Trichy: There is some relief for Trichy residents and others who live in fear of dog bites in the city. Bite cases have ...

Panaji: For many children, a puppet show means laughter, colourful characters and a welcome break from the classroom monotony. In Goa, these cheerful puppets are delivering a message that could one ...