Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Rabies

The disease

Rabies. Fact sheet no 99. Revised June 2001 [WHO]

Rabies [CDC-NCID]

Frequently asked questions

Rabies. Question & answer [CDC-NCID]

Epidemiology

Decline in rabies cases in Europe 1990-2002. Eurosurveillance Weekly. Vol. 7, Issue 25. 19 June 2003.

Rabies Bulletin Europe [WHO Collaborating Centre for Rabies Surveillance and Research]

Other links

Current WHO guide for rabies pre- and post-exposure treatment in humans. [Powerpoint slides] [WHO-Division of Emerging and other Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Control]

WHO collaborating centres on rabies [WHO-CSR]

Rabies photos: Human victims, animals as possible carriers of the rabies virus, histopathologic features of rabies, brain[IAC]

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