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WHO Collaborating Centre for Rabies Surveillance & Research

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Rabies Bulletin Europe Website new design

During recent years, the way in which people access the internet has changed. Mobile devices e.g. smart phones, tablets, e-readers are increasingly used to gather quick information, while desktop computers are still used in professional environments. To meet these new demands in user-friendly functional navigation and to refresh the overall appearance, the design and structure of the website was updated to make it more user-friendly.

WHO Expert Consultation on Rabies: Third Report

Technical Report Series 1012

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This area makes dynamic data base queries available of the rabies data base "Europe".
With the help of different option parameters the data base can be filtered.
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Rabies control in dogs

Especially companion animals such as dogs and cats are potential vectors for rabies transmission to humans. Canine or dog-mediated rabies contributes to more than 99% of all human rabies cases; half of the global human population especially in the developing world lives in canine rabies-endemic areas and is considered at risk of contracting rabies.

All lyssaviruses have evolved closely with distinct natural reservoir hosts. The latter are animals species in which a pathogen of an infectious disease are maintained independently. For lyssaviruses, these are a wide range of mammalian species within the Carnivora and Chiroptera (bats) orders with a global distribution.

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