Grandmother, 59, who died from rabies after dog scratch on holiday in Morocco could not have been saved even if doctors diagnosed her sooner, inquest finds

Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, died four months after she suffered the minor scratch to her leg when she startled a stray dog on the beach while on holiday with her husband, Ron, in February last year.


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