Mass dog attack in Bali prompts emergency rabies vaccination drive

Mass dog attack in Bali prompts emergency rabies vaccination drive

Authorities in Bali have increased efforts to contain the spread of rabies with a vaccination and capture campaign targeting its wild and stray animal population, following an horrific attack by one rabid dog on 15 hikers. The incident occurred on Mount Batukaru, the second-highest peak on the island and one of its wildest areas, where adventure seekers tough enough to brave leech-infested trails are rewarded with temples and panoramic mountain …