Rabies alert: Cape fur seals spreading deadly virus - NICD
The NICD warns of rising rabies cases in Cape fur seals. Are you prepared for potential encounters with these wild animals?
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Rabies cases surge in Cape fur seals
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases Of South Africa (NICD) has issued an alert regarding rising rabies cases in ...
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Diver attacked off Simon’s Town — what to do if you’re bitten by a rabid seal
What happens if you get bitten or scratched by an aggressive seal carrying rabies? What are the protocols? These are some of ...
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Documentary reveals urgent rabies threat to South Africa’s marine ecosystem
A documentary that premiered on 11 January 2025, unpacks the first rabies outbreak in marine animals, affecting Cape fur seals along South Africa’s coast. This rare crisis, linked to jackal-to-seal ...
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Rabid seal bite at Windmill Beach sparks safety concerns
A recent seal attack off Windmill Beach in Cape Town has drawn attention to the growing threat of rabies within the Cape fur ...