At the scene of the incident, the MDA team found a baby who had been injured by a jackal. Despite being in minor condition, the baby was rushed to Soroka Hospital in Be’er Sheva for treatment. Meanwhile, inspectors from the Nature and Parks Authority were on the hunt for the jackal that had caused the injury.
It is important to be cautious around animals such as jackals, foxes, and stray dogs because they can contract rabies, a viral disease that can be fatal. Rabies is typically transmitted through the saliva of an infected animal, usually through a bite. However, it can also be transmitted through licking an open wound or scratch.
The symptoms of rabies include fever, headache, weakness, nausea, vomiting, sore throat, cough, and muscle pain. As the disease progresses
