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Increase in rabies cases due to foxes in Ternopil and neighboring regions
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Ukraine has reported an increase in rabies cases linked to foxes infecting domestic animals. In August 2026, a rise in fox populations has led to contacts with dogs and livestock, necessitating rabies treatment for people.
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- Fox population in Ukraine increased by 2.5 times
- Two rabies cases in foxes reported in Lviv region
- Warnings from Kharkiv, Sumy, Volyn, and Lviv regions
- Recommendations to vaccinate pets
- People undergo rabies treatment after animal contacts
Ternopil · Lviv · Kharkiv · Sumy · Volyn · State Consumer Service · Ukrainian Society of Hunters and Fishermen
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