‘Do not wait for symptoms’: Noida doctor shares what to do immediately after a dog biteHealth experts urge immediate action for dog bites due to rabies risk, emphasizing thorough wound cleaning with soap and water for 15 minut...
18 Mar, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Rabies vaccine may not be enough. Doctor reveals 4 ways to prevent deathA young woman's death from rabies highlights preventable tragedies. Experts stress immediate wound washing and Rabies Immunoglobulin for do...
11 Mar, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Bitten by a dog? Doctor shares 10-day rabies rule and how prevention works, after Maharashtra's youth diesA doctor clarifies a vital medical fact about rabies. If a dog is healthy 10 days after biting, it did not have rabies. This information ai...
25 Feb, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
How a raita served at a funeral sparked a rabies scare among 200 villagers in UPPanic gripped Piprauli village after raita served at a funeral was made from milk of a buffalo that later died from rabies-like symptoms. N...
29 Dec, 2025, 03.55 PM IST
After Supreme Court order, Delhi launches sterilisation, vaccination drive for stray dogsDelhi will soon start a sterilisation and vaccination campaign for stray dogs. This follows Supreme Court directives. 24 government veterin...
27 Aug, 2025, 10.32 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi welcomes SC's revised directions on stray dogs, calls it 'progressive step'Rahul Gandhi has praised the Supreme Court's updated guidelines on stray dogs. He believes it balances animal welfare and public safety. Th...
23 Aug, 2025, 09.38 PM IST
'Dogesh bhai! Tum aage badho!' Raveena Tandon on Supreme Court's revised order on stray dogsRaveena Tandon and Vir Das have lauded the Supreme Court's revised order concerning stray dogs, which mandates their return to their origin...
23 Aug, 2025, 10.04 AM IST
Man dies after bat bite in Australia; what is Australian Bat Lyssavirus (ABLV), which is 100% fatalA man in New South Wales has died from Australian bat lyssavirus. He was bitten by a bat months ago. This is the state's first confirmed ca...
03 Jul, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
Why is South Africa vaccinating seals and issuing warning against them?Scientists in South Africa have identified an outbreak of rabies in Cape fur seals, marking the first time the virus has spread among sea m...
20 Sep, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
World Rabies Day 2023: Date, significance, history and theme; everything you need to know about the dayWorld Rabies Day, organized by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control, is celebrated on September 28 each year to raise awareness and advoc...
28 Sep, 2023, 11.00 AM IST
Rabies: Is it curable, what are the first signs, what happens in case of infection. Here is all you should knowThere is no known cure for rabies once severe symptoms appear. Prompt medical attention is crucial after a dog bite, including cleaning the...
10 Sep, 2023, 02.26 PM IST
Why are animal-to-human diseases on the rise?A zoonosis (plural zoonoses) is a disease or infection transmitted from vertebrate animals to people, and vice versa. The pathogens involve...
07 Apr, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
'Horrifying': Shikhar Dhawan tweets on killings of stray dogs in KeralaThe cricketer was immediately questioned by some who felt he wasn't sparing a thought for the people who were attacked by stray dogs.
17 Sep, 2022, 01.07 PM IST
Tractor sales down in April, but experts and manufacturers expect a reboundRetail sales in April were down by 40-45% from the preceding month, according to data from Crisil, as lockdowns were imposed in several par...
07 May, 2021, 07.21 AM IST
Bharat Bio, Thomas Jefferson varsity to pursue Covid-19 vaccine candidateThe vector used in this new COVID-19 vaccine under accelerated development program is a deactivated rabies vaccine that is known to produce...
20 May, 2020, 03.29 PM IST
Procurement of rabi harvest may get disturbed, warns AIMTC if NHAI doesn't waive toll during lockdownPrices of most of the rabi crops have already come under pressure, which is expected to continue in near future. An exclusive research note...
21 Apr, 2020, 04.44 PM IST
Rabishield: First fast-acting anti-rabies drug set for India launchRMAb has been developed by Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) and US-based Mass Biologics of the University of Massachusetts Medical...
24 Feb, 2016, 12.51 PM IST