In Nepal, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) authority has developed a novel approach to street dog management and rabies control by devolving responsibility to the smallest unit of local government – the ward.
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Undurraga et al. Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 23, No. 12, December 2017
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- World Animal Protection/WHO/GARC
Citywide vaccination campaigns in N’Djamena, the capital city of Chad, and a deterministic model based on epidemiological data have demonstrated that rabies elimination can be achieved in Africa.
Original courtesy of Tsunami Animal-People Alliance
The first monoclonal antibody product developed to replace the rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) component of rabies post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is now available across India.
Deray et al (2018) PLoSONE 13(1): e0189596.
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L’agence pour la santé animale du Zimbabwe, VAWS, a mené plusieurs campagnes de vaccination antirabiques en 2017 dans le pays, immunisant et stérilisant plus de 6000 chiens, en plus de son programme d’éducation, de sensibilisation et de formation pour promouvoir la santé animale.
