Background The Philippine government has an extensive network of 513 Animal Bite
Treatment Centers (ABTCs) to supply rabies post exposure prophylaxis (PEP), reaching …

Background Human rabies has recently re-emerged as a significant public health threat in
Tianjin, China. Methods Using surveillance data compiled by the Tianjin Centers for Disease …

Dog-mediated rabies continues to kill tens of thousands of people every year in low-and
middle-income countries despite being an entirely vaccine-preventable disease. WHO and …

Of the zoonotic diseases that afflict man, rabies is among the most well-known, having been
described for at least four millennia. 1 Historically, in the urban environment, the dog is …

Sustained investments in dog rabies vaccination programs and increased access to
postexposure prophylaxis have led to a substantial decrease in rabies deaths associated …

Introduction Benefit-risk of different anti-rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) strategies
after scratches or bites from dogs with unknown rabies status is unknown in very low rabies …

Objective To analyze epidemiological characteristics and trends of rabies and explore
control and prevention measures based on the rabies surveillance data of 2012 in China …

Background Rabies is a viral zoonosis that imposes a substantial disease and economic
burden in many developing countries. Dogs are the primary source of rabies transmission; …

In many third world countries, where rabies is endemic in dog populations, humans continue
to be at risk of contracting the disease. Vaccination is the most effective form of prophylaxis …

Background The cost-benefit of raccoon rabies control strategies such as oral rabies
vaccination (ORV) are under evaluation. As an initial quantification of the potential cost …