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Rabid Dog Found Near Jerusalem, Four People Directed to Preventive Rabies Vaccination
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First reported by Maariv · 23 hours ago
What happened
A rabid dog was found in Givat Ze'ev near Jerusalem, prompting four people to receive preventive rabies vaccinations and public health warnings.
- 01A rabid dog was detected in Givat Ze'ev near Jerusalem on August 17, 2026.
- 02Four people exposed to the dog were referred for preventive rabies vaccination.
- 03The Ministry of Health urges anyone exposed or whose pets were exposed to contact health authorities immediately.
- 04Parents should check if their children had contact with suspicious animals and seek medical advice.
- 05Pet owners must verify their animals' vaccination status with veterinary authorities.
- 06The public is advised to inform visitors and hikers in the area about the rabies risk.
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