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Ethiopia deploys hidden rabies vaccine in bid to protect endangered wolf

Monday, October 1, 2018

There are less than 500 of the highly endangered red wolves in the high mountains of Ethiopia and they
are very vulnerable to infectious diseases from domestic dogs, in particular rabies.
That is why the Ethiopian government intends to use oral vaccination using goat meat baits to pre-empt
outbreaks of rabies among Ethiopian wolves.

Read more here:

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180823143919.htm

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