Volunteer based approach to dog vaccination campaigns to eliminate human rabies: Lessons from Laikipia County, Kenya.

Volunteer based approach to dog vaccination campaigns to eliminate human rabies: Lessons from Laikipia County, Kenya.

<h4>Background</h4>An estimated 59,000 people die from rabies annually, with 99% of those deaths attributable to bites from domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris). This preventable Neglected Tropical Disease has a large impact across continental Africa, especially for rural populations l...

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Main Authors: Adam W Ferguson, Dishon Muloi, Dedan K Ngatia, Wangechi Kiongo, Duncan M Kimuyu, Paul W Webala, Moses O Olum, Mathew Muturi, Samuel M Thumbi, Rosie Woodroffe, Lucy Murugi, Eric M Fèvre, Suzan Murray, Dino J Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-07-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008260

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008260

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