Rabies Vaccine: Why is it necessary to get the same brand of rabies vaccine in case of dog bite? Know from the expert

Given the increasing threat of dog attacks and rabies across the country, it is extremely important to get vaccinated on time. The rabies virus can prove fatal and there is no cure for it. In such a ... Read More

Rabies: A Look at Why Vets Are So Strict about Rules

Once clinical symptoms of rabies appear, the disease is nearly 100% fatal. In the United States, cats are now the most frequently reported rabid domestic animal. Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) must ... Read More

Why rabies is making a comeback this summer — and what you should know

Cases of rabies, a viral and potentially fatal disease that primarily spreads through the bites or scratches of infected animals, have recently been reported around the Northeast. This week, officials ... Read More

Rabies Alert: Why A Dog Bite Could Be Deadly? Here’s How You Can Stay Protected

Rabies is one of the deadliest viral infections, often spread through dog bites, causing over 30,000 deaths in India yearly. Learn its causes, symptoms, prevention, and life-saving treatment steps. Read More

Good Question: Why don’t they vaccinate humans against rabies like they do animals?

KENTUCKY (WKYT) - Vaccines got a lot of attention during the COVID-19 pandemic, but one older vaccine has a viewer writing to us. For today’s Good Question, Kathy asks: I keep hearing about recent ... Read More

California Girl Only Third in U.S. to Survive Rabies Without Vaccine

Disease leads to encephalitis, and is usually fatal. June 14, 2011— -- Precious Reynolds of Willow Creek, Calif., is a typical 8-year-old who's spunky and loves sports. But this ordinary little ... Read More

Nassau County declares rabies an imminent public health threat as cases rise. Here's what to know.

Renee Anderson is a digital producer at CBS New York, where she covers breaking news and other local stories. Before joining the team in 2016, Renee worked at WMUR-TV. Nassau County is warning ... Read More

Pet Talk: Does my strictly indoor cat still need vaccinations?

My cat is an indoor cat. Does she need vaccinations? She never goes out or meets another animal. —CAT LOVER DEAR CAT LOVER: Yes, she does. Vaccinations are designed to trigger ... Read More