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Stray dog attacks are on the rise, with a recent incident leaving 11 people injured, including election candidates.
Among the victims were two migrant workers, Lukku and Dinesh Kumar, both based in Thiruvananthapuram. Both had received their first dose of the anti-rabies vaccine.
According to the information furnished by the Health Minister Veena George in the assembly, the nature of wounds resulted in the deaths of people, although they were given ARV.
The program successfully vaccinated 53 stray dogs in under four hours and will continue in other areas.
Between 2016 and 2025, the state spent a total of ₹4.29 crore to procure 42.03 lakh doses of rabies vaccines.
The directorate of animal husbandry instructs cat owners to take extra care while keeping their cats at home.
The child did not show any symptoms of rabies.
The initiative aims to educate children on the importance of first aid, vaccination, and safety measures.
The bites on the child’s face and head may have allowed the virus to reach the brain.
Over 50 people received anti-rabies injections at the Kannur District Hospital
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