Background Rabies still poses a significant human health problem throughout most of Africa,
where the majority of the human cases results from dog bites. Mass dog vaccination is …

Background Despite being entirely preventable, canine rabies still kills 55,000 people/year
in develo** countries. Information about local beliefs and practices can identify knowledge …

Literature on potential anthropogenic drivers of zoonotic disease risk in the Indian
subcontinent is sparse. We conducted a sco** review to identify primary sources …

Background Canine rabies was reintroduced to the city of Arequipa, Peru in March 2015.
The Ministry of Health has conducted a series of mass dog vaccination campaigns to contain …

Community awareness regarding rabies and treatment seeking behaviours are critical both
for the prevention and control of the disease in human and animals. We conducted a study …

Vaccinating dogs against rabies is an effective means of reducing human rabies. We
subjected 1327 clinically diagnosed human rabies death and mass dog vaccination (MDV) …

Background Rabies is an important but preventable cause of death in Ethiopia. We
assessed the knowledge, attitudes and practices of animal bite victims attending an anti …

Rabies remains a disease of significant zoonotic and economic concern in rabies endemic
areas of Bhutan. Rabies outbreaks in livestock threaten the livelihoods of subsistence …

Canine rabies is endemic in urban India. A questionnaire was administered to 204 residents
of the urbanised municipality of Panchkula in north India to assess the influence of gender …