
In Thrissur, Kerala, an 84-year-old bedridden woman, Karthiyani, died after a stray dog attacked her and her son, Devadasan, who was also injured. The dog, later found and killed by residents, was confirmed rabies-infected after veterinary examination. The dog also attacked others nearby. Police registered an unnatural death case and the health department provided anti-rabies treatment to those affected. Locals report frequent stray dog issues linked to nearby cottage industries.
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