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DOH logs 89 rabies deaths since January

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Eighty-nine cases of human rabies have been recorded in the country.

The Department of Health reported yesterday that the 89 cases, which all resulted in deaths, were logged from Jan. 1 to March 16.MANILA, Philippines —

Soccsksargen has the highest number of cases with 12 followed by Calabarzon and Bicol with 11 cases each. Under Republic Act No. 9482 or the Anti-Rabies Act, the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Animal Industry is mandated to lead in the control and eradication of animal and human rabies.

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