Ha Tinh: A female worker tragically passed away in her motel room after being bitten by a "crazy" dog

This morning, the leader of the People's Committee of Ky Thinh ward (Ky Anh town, Ha Tinh) confirmed that a female worker in the area did not survive due to a dog attack. It is known that at the time of the incident, this person was alone at home.

Initial information, around 5:30 p.m. December 14, while getting food for the dog, Ms. TN (over 40 years old, from Thanh Hoa province) was suddenly attacked by the dog. When the group of workers together returned to their rented house and discovered what had happened, it was too late and the victim did not survive.

Upon receiving the news, the authorities quickly arrived at the scene to clarify the incident. According to Ky Thinh Ward Police leader, the female worker had only been back to work for a week when the tragic incident occurred.

It is known that Ms. N. and a group of other people rented a room in Truong Son street (Ky Thinh ward). Authorities determined that the above dog is a grass breed weighing about 20kg and has been raised by the homeowner named Le Van Mong for several years; Recently, he was away so he asked a group of workers to take care of him and feed him meals, but for some reason today he attacked people.

Currently, the victim's b.ody has been handed over to the family to move back to their hometown to take care of the funeral. The police agency is continuing to conduct investigation steps according to regulations; At the same time, it is recommended that dog-owning families must regularly pay attention, observe and not let their dogs come into contact with people around them to avoid unfortunate accidents.

Not long ago, a person in Quang Ngai was also attacked by a dog and died after 2 months.

The victim is a woman (87 years old, residing in Long Yen village, Binh Long commune, Binh Son district, Quang Ngai province). According to the results of the epidemiological history investigation, on June 10, 2023, Mr. N. was bitten on the hand by a dog, causing a scratch on the skin. The status of the wound treatment is unknown, and he was not vaccinated with serum and rabies vaccine. .

After that, the dog bit 2 more people and 6 more people came into contact with it and the victim. On June 16, 2023, the dog suspected of having rabies was handled by the family.

Investigation of NN's medical history showed that on August 11, 2023, the victim had symptoms of fatigue, loss of appetite, fear of water, and drooling, and was taken by family members to Binh Son District Medical Center with a diagnosis of NN. suspected rabies.

Next, Mr. N. was transferred to Quang Ngai Provincial General Hospital at 11:99 p.m. and continued to be diagnosed with suspected rabies. At 7:00 a.m. on August 13, 2023, the patient admitted to Da Nang General Hospital was also diagnosed as above and sent home. At 6:00 p.m. the same day, this person passed away.

Immediately after receiving the information, the Quang Ngai Provincial Center for Disease Control directed Binh Son District Medical Center to coordinate with Binh Long Commune Medical Station to carry out treatment activities.

In cases of being bitten, scratched, licked by a dog suspected of having rabies or exposed to open wounds or mucous membranes exposed to the patient's saliva, the patient is instructed to go to the rabies vaccination point for examination and preventive treatment. room promptly. At the same time, disinfection disinfects personal items and items in the patient's home with common antibacterial chemicals.

Most recently, a 31-year-old man in Ha Tien City who was bitten on the hand by a dog who was not vaccinated also passed away with signs of rabies. Family members said the victim was bitten by a domestic dog more than a month ago. Due to subjective reasons, he did not vaccinate against rabies and gave the animals to others for s.laughter.

On November 1, the victim showed signs of rabies such as fear of the wind, difficulty drinking water, destroying furniture, burning the house and attacking relatives. After that, he was taken to the hospital but did not cooperate so the doctor could not examine him. The next evening, the patient died.

Mr. Nguyen Hoang Lam - Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Phao Dai Ward, Ha Tien City, confirmed the information and said that people at risk of i.nfection have been encouraged by the health sector to be vaccinated against rabies.

Common manifestations of rabies in humans are fear of water, fear of wind, convulsions, and paralysis. Once an attack occurs, the loss rate is almost 100% for both humans and animals. The incubation period for the disease to develop depends on the person, in some cases several weeks, months or even a year after being bitten.

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