This year, 69 animals were diagnosed with rabies, and the expected number by the end of the year is 150 cases. This is a hundred percent increase that worries the ministry. Prof. Sigal Sadetzky, head of the Public Health Division at the Ministry of Health, shares that the spread of the disease is "worrying."
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Since the beginning of the year, 63 sick animals have been diagnosed in Israel, and it is estimated that by the end of the year their number will reach approximately 150. At the same time, rabies has spread from the school areas to the center of the country, and accordingly, there has been a significant increase in the rate of preventive treatments.
This year, 69 animals were diagnosed with rabies, and the expected number by the end of the year is 150 cases. This is a hundred percent increase that worries the ministry. Prof. Sigal Sadetzky, head of the Public Health Division at the Ministry of Health, shares that the spread of the disease is "worrying."