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urgent! i need rabies vaccine in Quito! by yezihao2
I was biten by a dog on my right ankle this noon and there was a little blood. Then the landlord took me first to a public hospital, in which the doctor refused to give me a rabies shot, saying the bite was insignificant. she just cleaned the wound. ...
Jason, The dog would need to be tested to see if it had rabies before any shots would be given to you. Rabies vaccine consists of 4 shots given over two weeks. Not something you would want to take unless you are sure that you have to. Read More
español for Gringos by cccmedia
Let's find out if there's interest in a thread for folks who want to share or expand what they know about the Spanish language. I'm thinking tips, trix, quirks, observations, embarrassing moments, triumphal moments, and other encounters ...
How did you learn Spanish. Did you go to school or learn it on your own while living in Ecuador?I thin I will do better when I am in a Spanish speaking country. I can speak well enough but I do not understand when spoken tolBut cc, I appreciate ... Read More
Coronavirus in Ecuador by cccmedia
"Ecuador Declares National Health Emergency, Private Insurance Does Not Cover Coronavirus..." So reads a headline dated today -- March 12, 2020 -- on the Cuenca Highlife website. The article states that 17 cases of Coronavirus have ...
I know that should I get the Omnicron variant, that I will survive. But I do not know if I will have long term side effects and how long they will last. So I continue to play it safe. I have never been one to gamble, especially ... Read More
español for Gringos by cccmedia
Let's find out if there's interest in a thread for folks who want to share or expand what they know about the Spanish language. I'm thinking tips, trix, quirks, observations, embarrassing moments, triumphal moments, and other encounters ...
@cccmedia Please count me in to any Spanish learning. I have a 2-year visa for Ecuador. I live in Atlanta part of the time. My primary goal is to improve my Spanish but realize I need to be immersed in the language before that's going to happen Read More