Brussels, 30/08/2004 (Agence Europe) - On Saturday, the European Commission alerted all the Member States of the EU to the possibility of rabies, following the illegal import of a dog carrying the disease to Gironde, in the south-west of France. "Anyone having had contacts with that dog should consult his/her doctor to be treated appropriately", announced the Commission in a press release, pointing out that rabies is a viral infection which is fatal if not treated in time. Rabies can be...