“Yvonne Ford, Ron Ford’s wife and our Mum, died of rabies. She was scratched very slightly by a puppy in Morocco in February.

“Rabies is endemic in many parts of the world, including popular holiday destinations such as Morocco, Turkey, India, Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia.

A person has died in Yorkshire from rabies after contact with a stray dog while visiting Morocco, the UK Health Security ...

Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, came in contact with the dog while on holiday in February this year ...

A 59-year-old British woman has died from rabies after a minor scratch from a puppy while on holiday in Morocco, according to ...

The family of a grandmother who died after contracting rabies said she was scratched “very slightly” by a puppy while ...

Please take animal bites seriously, vaccinate your pets and educate those around you,’ say Yvonne Ford’s family ...

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

Rabies death Morocco: Should you be worried about rabies when on holiday, symptoms and is there a vaccine? By Sarah McCann. Health writer. Comment. Published 19th Jun 2025, 15:12 BST.

A British grandmother has died after contracting rabies from a "slight scratch" from a puppy during a holiday in Morocco, her family has said. Yvonne Ford's daughter said she travelled to the ...

A British woman, Yvonne Ford, died of rabies in the UK after being “very slightly” scratched by a puppy during a visit to ...