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Life-or-death difference: rabies-infected,  or rabies-suspected?

May 19, 2022 By Merritt Clifton

Verifying alleged outbreaks is critical to effective control & prevention             TABANAN Regency,  Bali,  Indonesia––Rabies-infected,  or rabies-suspected? That is the question that Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases moderator Arnon Shimshony and Shamsudeen Fagbo,  a leading Saudi-based One Health and animal rights advocate,  took up in mid-May 2022,  responding to recurring alleged rabies flare-ups in Bali,  […]

Filed Under: Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Dog attacks, Dog health, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, Indonesia, Population control, Rabies, Science, Southeast Asia, Street dogs, USA, Wildlife Tagged With: Arnon Shimshony, Bali, Dauh Peken Village, Merritt Clifton, One Health, ProMED, Shamsudeen Fagbo, Tabanan Regency

Kenyans rise in protest over lions shot & speared

April 2, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Incidents recall the Cecil case in Zimbabwe          NAIROBI,  Kenya;  JOS,  Nigeria––More than 2,000 Kenyans had signed petitions protesting the violent deaths of two lions on the outskirts of Nairobi,  the national capital,  within 48 hours of the shooting of the first lion,  Mohawk,  and 24 hours of the discovery of the remains of the […]

Filed Under: Adaptive species, Africa, Africa, Conservation, Culture & Animals, Endangered species, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Middle Right, Habitat, Kenya, Nigeria, Poaching & trafficking, South Africa, Sub-Saharan, Urban wildlife, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Christa Christina Witvrouwen, Chukwunonso Daniel Ogbe, Hir Joseph, Josphat Ngonyo, Merritt Clifton, Shamsudeen Fagbo, Walter Palmer

More medical warnings link dog meat to rabies

March 18, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

13 people ate meat from a rabid dog MANILA––Philippine, Chinese, and international public health media in mid-March 2015 warned that eating dogs can spread rabies, after at least 13 people ate meat from a rabid dog in Cabatangan village, Zamboanga, the Philippines. Summarized Robert Herriman of Outbreak News Today on March 15, 2015, from reports […]

Filed Under: Africa, Asia/Pacific, China, Cultural, Culture & Animals, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Dogs & cats, Eating dogs, Feature Home Bottom, Feature Home Top, Food, Food & agriculture, Meat issues, Pacific rim, Philippines, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan, Uses of dogs Tagged With: Herman Wertheim, Jack Woodall, Merritt Clifton, ProMED-mail, Robert Herriman, Shamsudeen Fagbo, Zamboanga

Global response to ANIMALS 24-7 debut

April 15, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

            ANIMALS 24-7 officially launched at 2:27 a.m. on April 12,  2014.  Reader response began arriving from around the world just nine minutes later. From India: Great effort,  Merritt!  All my best wishes,  as always. ––Debasis Chakrabarti,  founder Compassionate Crusaders Trust,  Kolkata,  India <animalcrusader@gmail.com> Editor’s note:             Debasis Chakrabarti’s 2003 essay […]

Filed Under: Letters, Opinions & Letters Tagged With: Debasis Chakrabarti, Jack Woodall, Jill Robinson, Shamsudeen Fagbo

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