Tag: rabies

The country has recorded 157 rabies cases for the first six months of the year, with Central Luzon logging the most number of infections,...

A Quezon City official on Sunday credited a decline in the cases of rabies to the city’s intensified pet vaccination campaign. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Rabies kills one person every 10 minutes. This was revealed by the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM)  in the paper “Escaping Rabies’ Death Crawl:...

DOH-CALABARZON together with the Provincial and City Veterinary Offices of Cavite and Humane Society International conduct "OPLAN RED"—an operation to eliminate Rabies which include...

Rabies continues to be a public health problem in the Philippines with an incidence rate that is considered one of the highest in the...

A pet puppy gets a rabies vaccine as pet owners brought their furry friends to the San Andres Gymnasium on Friday. March is the...

By Jose Mari L. Castro, D.V.M.   Rabies remains to be a widespread, neglected and under-reported zoonosis (an illness that humans get from animals) with an...

Saying that rabies can be prevented, Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial called on pet owners to have their dogs vaccinated in order to protect themselves. “Dog vaxccination...