[PDF][PDF] Rabies: 100 per cent fatal, 100 per cent preventable

B Abela-Ridder - Vet Rec, 2015 - Citeseer
Rabies is 100 per cent preventable by vaccination in animals and people, and yet it remains
an under-reported and neglected zoonosis, which is endemic in many of the world's poorest …

[HTML][HTML] Rationale and support for a One Health program for canine vaccination as the most cost-effective means of controlling zoonotic rabies in endemic settings

RP Lavan, AIMG King, DJ Sutton, K Tunceli - Vaccine, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Proof of concept of mass dog vaccination for the control and elimination of canine rabies

S Cleaveland, SM Thumbi, M Sambo… - Revue scientifique et …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
For more than 100 years, canine rabies vaccination has been available as a tool for rabies
control and elimination. However, domestic dogs still remain a major reservoir for rabies …

[HTML][HTML] Tackling rabies by one health approach: Pitfalls on the road to global eradication

M Shafaati, S Akbarpour, ARA Saied… - New microbes and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rabies is a preventable viral disease of mammals, caused by a neurotropic virus, Rabies
virus. It is usually transmitted through the bite of an infected animal. Rabies virus is a bullet …

Towards rabies elimination in the Asia-Pacific region: From theory to practice

CE Rupprecht, B Abela-Ridder, R Abila, AC Amparo… - Biologicals, 2020 - Elsevier
Rabies is a major neglected zoonotic disease and causes a substantial burden in the Asian
region. Currently, Pacific Oceania is free of rabies but enzootic areas throughout southeast …

[HTML][HTML] Current and future tools for global canine rabies elimination

R Franka, TG Smith, JL Dyer, X Wu, M Niezgoda… - Antiviral research, 2013 - Elsevier
Even though rabies is almost uniformly fatal, it is readily preventable with currently available
tools. Vaccination is highly efficacious for the pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) of rabies in …

An important date in rabies history

B Dodet - Vaccine, 2007 - Elsevier
Rabies is estimated to cause 31,000 human deaths in Asia annually. Several recent events,
including World Rabies Day have brought this neglected disease to the attention of the …

Rabies: current preventive strategies

SM Moore - Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, 2019 - vetsmall.theclinics.com
As difficult as it is to imagine, the presence of rabid dogs in cities and the countryside was of
great concern after World War II in the United States. 1 The urgency of the problem led to the …

Current and future trends in the prevention, treatment and control of rabies

CE Rupprecht, R Willoughby, D Slate - Expert review of anti …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Rabies remains a global zoonosis of major public health, agricultural and economic
significance. Dogs are the major animal reservoirs in developing regions, wildlife maintain …

Global epidemiology of canine rabies: past, present, and future prospects

LH Taylor, LH Nel - Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The rabies virus, a public health scourge from ancient times, is currently responsible for an
estimated 59,000 human deaths a year, almost all transmitted via dog bites. It causes …