Lessons Learned and Paths Forward for Rabies Dog Vaccination in Madagascar: A Case Study of Pilot Vaccination Campaigns in Moramanga District

Lessons Learned and Paths Forward for Rabies Dog Vaccination in Madagascar: A Case Study of Pilot Vaccination Campaigns in Moramanga District

Canine rabies causes an estimated 60,000 human deaths per year, but these deaths are preventable through post-exposure prophylaxis of people and vaccination of domestic dogs. Dog vaccination campaigns targeting 70% of the population are effective at interrupting transmission. Here, we report on less...

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Main Authors: Caitlynn Filla, Malavika Rajeev, Zoavina Randriana, Chantal Hanitriniana, Radoniaina R. Rafaliarison, Glenn Torrencelli Edosoa, Mamitiana Andriamananjara, Nivohanitra P. Razafindraibe, José Nely, Angelique Ferreira, Annie L. Yang, Fenomanana Daniel, Tara A. Clarke, Zachary Farris, Terry Stone, Jochem Lastdrager, Tsiky Rajaonarivelo, Katie Hampson, C. Jessica E. Metcalf, Kim Valenta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
canine rabies
mass dog vaccination
central point vaccination
puppy vaccination
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/6/2/48

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