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## B it is not so much because "dog bites man," but vice versa. A little background is in order. The underlying problem of rabies in the Philippines is that public awareness of the disease remains poor and dog owners are not taking up the offer of subsidized rabies immunizations. Also, the government suspended the manufacturing of rabies vaccines for a lengthy period of time because of an administrative snafu when its biologic-production service was relocated. By 1 estimate, there are only 42,000 doses of rabies vaccine in the entire Philippines, hardly a drop in the bucket for the number of dogs. Most infections (88%) are caused by pet dogs, not stray dogs. The real rub with rabies in the Philippines is that dogs are still eaten there. Rabies is particularly common when a dog has bitten a human and the dog is knocked off for that indecent act. Given the fact that dogs who bite humans are more likely to be rabid, the risk of eating dogs in the Philippines is even higher. Please note that if you want to have your dog and eat it too, it must be thoroughly cooked because cooking will destroy the virus. Recognize that to cook a dog, you have to prepare it and that is how people have ra

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Author

James A. Stockman III

Publisher

Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Mosby Inc.; Elsevier BV (ISSN 1538-5442)

Published

1999

Language

EN

Field

Engineering (Physical Sciences)