South China Morning Post·4 min read·medium
As Bali battles rabies surge, does dog meat raise the risk?
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Aisyah Llewellyn
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Bali is facing a significant surge in rabies cases, with nearly 30,000 people bitten by suspected rabid animals in the first half of 2026. Local authorities are urging mass vaccinations and better containment of stray dogs to curb the endemic disease.
In a quieter part of western Bali, far from the crowds and chaos of the south, a 38-year-old housewife was bitten by a stray cat while hanging out laundry in May.
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