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

Over the last five years, approximately 15 lakh people across the country have suffered dog bites. In 2025, the number of bite victims stood at 3.69 lakh. In just the first five months of 2026, the ...

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.

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

Karnataka recorded over 3.33 lakh dog bites and 34 rabies deaths this year. This figure nears last year's total, raising ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Vultures have long been cast as filthy omens lurking at death's door, yet their absence from an ecosystem can trigger a chain of events that reaches far into human communities in ways most people ...

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 ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health has issued summer health alerts on Cyclospora, rabies, mosquitoes, and ticks as seasonal disease risks increase.

Jagjivan Singh Khangura, known as Jag, served within the Metropolitan Police's Royalty and Specialist Protection command for ...