Immediate first aid after a dog bite can reduce infection and rabies risk. Doctors explain what to do in the first 15 minutes ...

Dog bites should always be taken seriously because they can lead to infections, tetanus, nerve injury, and rabies, which is ...

Dog bites are more common than people realize, even among people who love and understand dogs. In fact, in the United States, an estimated 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs every year, and nearly ...

It is caused by the rabies virus (a lyssavirus), which attacks the central nervous system and, if left untreated, is almost always fatal. Despite being preventable through vaccination, rabies remains ...

CHENNAI: A 13-year-old boy, who was treated by a traditional healer after being bitten by a stray dog four months ago, died ...