Newly formulated baits containing the rabies vaccine SAG2 were distributed to three wolf packs in the Bale Mountains of Ethiopia. The baits will provide a much needed safeguard to these dwindling communities of wolves, threatened by exposure to the rabies virus as local dog populations expand into their territory.
APCRICON 2016, the 18th Annual National Conference of Association for Prevention and Control of Rabies in India was held on 9th & 10th July, 2016 in Bangalore, with the theme of "One health approach for prevention & control of Rabies: Opportunities & Challenges."
Fondation Mérieux, coordinator of the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and North Africa Rabies Expert Bureau (MEEREB), has proudly launched, in early August, a new website.
A new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), entitled “One Health: Connecting Humans, Animals and the Environment” will begin on November 7th.
A round up of recent research most relevant to GARC’s mission
In a recent report in the Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, Chinese physicians describe the unusual occurrence of a pregnant woman with rabies giving birth to a healthy child in Henan Province.
Mduduzi Michael Mtshali, a Senior Animal Health Technician in the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, shares his experiences.
A Frontiers Journal Research Topic has been created to bring together contributions on the control and elimination of canine mediated human rabies.
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