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Over 37000 dogs in the northern Chinese city of Hanzhong have been culled to contain an outbreak of rabies, the local government has said. The cull began earlier this month after 13 people died of rabies after being bitten by dogs. ...
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For all the outrage over the slaughter of 34000 dogs in Hanzhong in Shaanxi, rabies has been on the increase in China for some years, to the point where China has the second highest incidence of rabies in the world after India. ...
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Rabies from dogs, cats, horses and other animals killed an estimated 30000 people worldwide between 2000 and 2005, according to one study. Rabies virus infects the central nervous system and messes with the mind. ...
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Chinese animal protection groups and international animal advocacy groups, including Humane Society International, are asking the Chinese government to stop killing dogs and to adopt humane policies for rabies control. ... HSI offers to develop a
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And then please donate what you can today to help us set up an emergency vaccination fund to help cities in China establish rabies prevention programs, help eliminate these mass dog culls once and for all, and to continue our mission to ...