Explained: Understanding India’s legal and policy framework to fight rabies

By Gayathri G In 2022, India saw a steep increase in dog bite cases and rabies deaths. According to available data, India reported total 72,77,523 cases of animal bites in 2019, which dropped to 46.33 lakh cases in 2020 and 17.01 in 2021. However, the country has recorded 14.5 lakh cases in the first seven months of 2022 alone.  Another shocking aspect was human deaths. … Continue reading Explained: Understanding India’s legal and policy framework to fight rabies