Tamil Nadu reports 263,000 dog bites, 17 rabies deaths Jan-Apr
NewsBytes | May 7, 2026 12:39 AM CST
Officials urge washing wounds and vaccination
Health officials are urging everyone to wash wounds immediately and get vaccinated after any animal bite: rabies is deadly if ignored.
Dr. A. Somasundaram from the DPH reminds us not to take any bite lightly: rabies is deadly if ignored.
Efforts are on to boost awareness, especially among kids, and improve stray dog control through better vaccination and Animal Birth Control programs.
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