" Although there is debate about the estimated health burden of rabies, the estimates of
direct mortality and the DALYs due to rabies are among the highest of the neglected tropical …

Rabies is a serious public health problem in Asia. It causes substantial animal welfare,
economic and human health impacts, with approximately 39 000 human deaths each year …

In China, rabies is a significant public health concern where dogs remain the main reservoir
of disease transmission to humans; rabies-related mortality ranks second in the world. We …

Although dog vaccination has been demonstrated to reduce and eliminate rabies in
humans, during meetings there are often calls for further pilot studies. The assembled data …

International partners are united to reach the shared goal of zero dog-mediated human
rabies deaths by 2030, worldwide. Under the Tripartite collaboration, the World Health …

A Rabies Elimination Demonstration Project was implemented in Tanzania from 2010
through to 2015, bringing together government ministries from the health and veterinary …

Rabies is a vaccine-preventable viral disease present in more than 150 countries around
the world. Globally, almost 60,000 people die each year from rabies, of which more than …

A third of the world rabies burden is in India. The Sikkim Anti-Rabies and Animal Health
(SARAH) program is the first state-wide rabies program in India and demonstrates a …

Haiti, a Caribbean country of 10.5 million people, is estimated to have the highest burden of
canine-mediated human rabies deaths in the Western Hemisphere, and one of the highest …

Abstract The World Health Organization and collaborating agencies have set the goal of
eliminating dog-mediated human rabies by 2030. Building on experience with rabies …