Rabies Outbreak in South Africa
02 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: South Africa is witnessing its first recorded rabies outbreak in marine mammals, with health authorities planning to initiate a...
Context: South Africa is witnessing its first recorded rabies outbreak in marine mammals, with health authorities planning to initiate a...
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