Who Rabies Guidelines 2015. WHO is delighted to announce the publication of two new guidance documents each the product of months of expert review. The proposed recommendations resulting from this work will be considered by SAGE in October 2017 to update WHOs position on rabies immunization. However in many other countries dogs still carry rabies and most rabies deaths in people around the world are caused by dog bites. Prevention and Control Guidance June 2015 National Zoonoses Committee Page 8 of 32 Health Protection Surveillance Centre wwwzoonosesie wwwhpscie 4.
Since the launch of the global framework to eliminate human rabies transmitted by dogs by 2030 in 2015 WHO has worked with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations the World. Goals and objectives 1 12. Guidelines for rabies control. The animal must be isolated and detained Management of the animal incident will be by DAFM according to the DAFM NDCC Rabies Contingency Plan. Global framework for the elimination of dog-mediated human rabies poster pdf 516kb. Rabies occurs mainly in underserved populations both rural and urban3 Most cases occur in Africa and Asia with approximately 40 of cases in children aged.
Rabies occurs mainly in underserved populations both rural and urban3 Most cases occur in Africa and Asia with approximately 40 of cases in children aged.
The proposed recommendations resulting from this work will be considered by SAGE in October 2017 to update WHOs position on rabies immunization. Global conference agrees on new framework to eliminate human rabies WHO 2015 Educational material for children. Rabid dogs cats and ferrets are considered communicable no more than 10 days prior to symptom onset. Rabies occurs mainly in underserved populations both rural and urban3 Most cases occur in Africa and Asia with approximately 40 of cases in children aged. The journey forward pdf 815kb Key messages from the WHOOIE Consultation held in Geneva Switzerland 12-13 October 2015. It can spread to people and pets if they are bitten or scratched by a rabid animal.