Chapter 2
The boss slammed his hand on the desk.
“The problem with rabies is that it’s too damn lethal but so curable, people think they are immune. Well, they’re not. All of these cases,” he said placing his huge hand on a stack of case files, “are filled with people, mostly children, who live in the countryside but lack proper rabies education to prevent a transmission or recognise the symptoms. It’s our job to educate them. Now it’s your job too.” He leaned back on his squeaky chair and paused for me to absorb the weight of the situation.
I was holding the brochure in my hand. “Rabies is 100% curable for humans if prevented, but despite that every year around 55.000 people lose their lives to it due to lack of awareness,” it said.
Don’t worry. Not here. In Africa and Asia.
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