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10-06-2009, 04:20 PM
A seven-year old boy has died at the Robert Reid Cabral Children's Hospital. Franklin Morillo was hospitalized 16 days ago in a critical condition. His case gained continual media coverage and had been one of the longest times a child has had rabies, before dying. Morillo was treated with a technique called the Milwaukee method, which had succeeded in two cases around the world. However, those were cases of rabies caused by bat bites while Morillo's was the result of a dog bite. Three cases of rabies have been reported in the DR this year.

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