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Rabies alert! What to do incase of a dog bite

A German Shepherd guard dog at James Nkonge's farm in Igoji, Meru. [Olivia Murithi, Standard]

Many people travel and may at one point interact with dogs whose vaccination status is unknown. If such a dog bites someone, there is a risk of contracting rabies. It is therefore prudent to know what to do to avoid the risk of getting this fatal disease.

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