10 h. ago British woman dies from rabies after encounter with stray dog

The UK Health Security Agency has warned travellers to exercise caution around animals while on holiday

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13 h. ago 'Patients snarl like dogs': The horrifying reality of dying from rabies

Grandmother Yvonne Ford (pictured), 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, became ill two weeks ago and steadily deteriorated until her death this week.

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15 h. ago Woman dies of rabies in Yorkshire after contact with dog in Morocco

Yvonne Ford, from Barnsley, had contact with stray animal while on holiday, UK Health Security Agency saysA woman from Yorkshire has died from rabies after contact with a stray dog while on holiday in Morocco, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.Yvonne Ford, from Barnsley in South Yorkshire, was diagnosed in Yorkshire and Humber after returning from the north African country in February. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Travel warning to holidaymakers after woman dies from rabies following dog bite

A British holidaymaker died after being infected with the fatal disease in Europe.

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18 h. ago Alert as UK woman dies from terrifying rabies she caught from stray dog

Health officials said the woman contracted the illness following contact with a stray dog. But it was only after they returned to Yorkshire that they were diagnosed.

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18 h. ago Brit woman dies from rabies after 'being bitten by stray dog' on Moroccan holiday

The woman was infected with the animal-borne disease after coming into contact with a stray dog while visiting Morocco.

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18 h. ago Tourists issued major advice after Brit dies from rabies after holiday dog bite

A British man has died after being bitten by a rabies-infected dog whilst visiting Morocco. The UK Health Security Agency has warned holidaymakers what to do if they have been bitten by an animal in an affected country

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19 h. ago Brit woman dies from rabies after 'being bitten by stray dog' on Morocco holiday

The woman was infected with the animal-borne disease after coming into contact with a stray dog while visiting Morocco - and sadly died after being diagnosed on her return

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19 h. ago Woman dies of rabies in UK after contact with dog at holiday destination

Rabies is a highly infectious virus

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21 h. ago UK holidaymakers in popular destination warned over £430 fines this summer

The area is tightening up rules over getting about the resort

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45 h. ago Holidaymakers warned to always pack three essential items in hand luggage

You could be left in a tricky situation if you don't add these to your carry on bag, say experts

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63 h. ago Which Dogs Bite 2025? Here are the 26 breeds of dog most and least likely to snap, bite or nip humans

The chances of a dog biting a human partly depends on what breed of pup it is.

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1 week ago Man dies of rabies after dog bite as officials issue urgent 'stay calm' warning

Spanish health officials have called on the public to get rabies vaccinations should they find themselves in specific situations after a man died of the virus in Valencia

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2 w. ago Warning to holidaymakers as 7 items now 'banned' in checked luggage

Tourists heading on holiday this summer should make sure they don't pack these common items.

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2 w. ago Earthquake hits Turkey holiday region, killing one person and injuring 70 as hotels are shaken

At least one person is dead after huge earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale rocked Turkey this morning.

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2 w. ago Warning for holidaymakers as huge strikes to target peak season

The ultimatum was delivered today by the General Union of Workers, the UGT, which has told employers: "You have 15 days to raise wages or there will be a strike in the summer"

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2 w. ago Holidaymakers warned of increased arrest risk as destination becomes 'police state'

A former British ambassador has called for the Foreign Office to caution against travel to the country

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3 w. ago UK holidaymakers warned to check travel insurance policy for one key detail

A travel insurance expert has shared their top tips for keeping your money safe while abroad

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3 w. ago UK holidaymakers warned about 'danger' in two popular destinations

You may think you are safe in countries like Spain, Italy, France and Turkey

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3 w. ago Brits told to use 'empty lip balm' to keep safe when on holiday

Many people believe their valuables are safe deep in a drawer or hidden in a wardrobe, but this is exactly where holidaymakers should never keep them, a travel website has warned

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