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Rabid Jackal Found in Northern Israel; Public Urged to Report Contact
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The Ministry of Health announced a rabid jackal was found in Kfar Blum, Upper Galilee, near the dam gate. An epidemiological investigation is ongoing, with no human exposure reported yet. Residents who had contact with the jackal or stray animals between October 8-22 are asked to contact health bureaus for potential rabies treatment.
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- A rabid jackal was discovered in Kfar Blum, Upper Galilee, near the dam gate.
- The Ministry of Health is conducting an epidemiological investigation into the incident.
- No human exposure to the rabid jackal has been reported thus far.
- Residents are asked to report any contact with the jackal or stray animals between Oct. 8-22.
- Preventive rabies treatment may be necessary for those with potential exposure.
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