Dong Nai imports 800 doses of rabies vaccines

11:07, 03/07/2018

(ĐN)- Dong Nai Preventive Health Center has just imported some 800 doses of rabies vaccines to meet locals' demand, said Director Bach Thai Binh.

(ĐN)- Dong Nai Preventive Health Center has just imported some 800 doses of rabies vaccines to meet locals’ demand, said Director Bach Thai Binh.

Over the past time, the center have announced that it do not have enough vaccines against rabies; the vaccine went out of stock in the past few months.

The rabies virus is transmitted through bites by infected animals, mostly dogs and cats.

Rabies is a dangerous infectious disease with a very high mortality rate, but it can be prevented and treated by using vaccines and anti-rabies serum.

Rabies vaccine is now sufficient to meet people’s demand.

Reported by P.L