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A life-saving initiative
A local initiative to save lives of rabid dog bite patients amid acute shortage of costly rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) in a government hospital in Shimla a few years back has turned out to be a big leap in rabies research globally. The modified low cost treatment protocol for post-exposure rabies prophylaxis (prevention) adopted at Deen...
February 18, 2018 -
WHO stamps Himachal doctor low-cost protocol for rabies prophylaxis
A new protocol to treat rabid dog bite patients can prove to be a major breakthrough that even the WHO recommends it as one of the least expensive therapies in the world, cutting costs almost a 100 times. For a single treatment, the price worldwide was expected to reach just a few dollars. “It’s a...
February 5, 2018