Rabies is a viral infection that primarily spreads through the saliva of an infected mammal. It usually enters the human body ...

In 2025, India recorded 55 deaths by malaria, 131 deaths by dengue, and 27 deaths by kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis or black fever), according to Union Health Ministry data, whereas there is no ...

In Gorakhpur, nearly 450 people were administered anti-rabies vaccinations after consuming charanamrit made from the milk of ...

World Rabies Day 2026 highlights India's battle against rising rabies cases and the importance of timely treatment and ...

Around 450 people in Gorakhpur received anti-rabies shots after consuming charanamrit made from milk of a cow suspected of ...

The story so far: India is working towards eliminating dog-mediated human rabies by 2030. Yet the country does not have a single, comprehensive national count of human rabies deaths. While the Health ...

As several states report surges in animal cases, federal officials are warning about an apparent increase in human exposures.

HYDERABAD, Sept 4 (Reuters) - India's drug regulator has flagged a batch of widely used rabies vaccine Abhayrab as substandard and potentially spurious after it failed a potency test, a government ...

CROSS FROM India into Bhutan at Jomotshangkha and little seems to change. The same hills stretch across the border, roadside ...

A new study has found that expanding dog vaccination, rather than introducing routine pre-exposure vaccination for children, is the most effective and cost-effective way to eliminate rabies deaths in ...

Kathmandu [Nepal] May 3 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday called upon Member States and partners to accelerate efforts to end rabies which causes 59 000 agonizing and painful ...