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Advance Your Knowledge: New Dog Welfare Certificate is Here
GARC proudly announces its new Dog Welfare Certificate course, offering essential knowledge for anyone interested in canine care. Free and online, this self-paced course covers key topics like diet, shelter, body language, behavior, and health, focusing on low-resource settings. Ideal for any person interested in the well-being of any dog – their own or a community dog.
Enhanced features for better rabies surveillance
With interpreting rabies data remaining core to rabies elimination efforts, we have upgraded the Rabies Epidemiological Bulletin to ensure that users not only have access to a more stable system with improved data security but that they also benefit from new and improved data visualization – ensuring a better user experience for easier interpretation of data collected in the field.
End Rabies Now is on Instagram!
Introducing the End Rabies Now Instagram page dedicated to promoting the Communities Against Rabies initiative! It highlights the stories, updates, and news of Rabies Centers of Excellence and Dog Health Champions around the world and aims to create a community among rabies stakeholders. Follow us @end.rabies.now
More support for practical national planning
Since 2018, GARC has partnered with the FAO to deliver 30 in-country SARE workshops that serve to develop practical and feasible work plans to achieve rabies elimination. But these workshops are ever-evolving and new improvements and exercises have been incorporated to provide practical, realistic, and sustainable solutions to the challenges that rabies-endemic countries face in the implementation of their rabies control activities.
From Greece to GARC: A journey to understanding rabies
Explore personal reflections from someone who grew up in a country without rabies, and how their perceptions and understanding of interactions with dogs was thus affected. With a better understanding of the disease, their understanding of the challenges faced changed, seeing how dogs can be perceived in many different ways by different people.
World Rabies Day theme 2024 is here!
This World Rabies Day, prepare for a theme that challenges norms and pushes boundaries, promising a call to action unlike any other. Get ready to plan events, build bridges and get much closer to a world free of rabies.
Monitoring biting animal quarantine has been made easy with the GARC App
Are you missing the last key piece to a truly comprehensive IBCM program by not being able to track quarantined biting animals? Using the new tool on the GARC App, complete your IBCM program by easily monitoring and tracking animals that are quarantined for rabies surveillance! Read more about the new tool and it’s features inside.
Unlocking professional expertise: GARC's protocol for investigating potentially rabid dogs
Explore GARC's specialized protocol for investigating potentially rabid dogs, offering a systematic approach for animal and public health professionals. Addressing resource constraints, it provides adaptable solutions, prioritizing safety in community interventions.
Unlocking Seamless Surveillance: Exploring the Synergy of GARC’s Tools
Unlocking seamless surveillance, GARC's suite of digital data collection tools synergize effortlessly, enabling unified access, interchangeable usage, and integrated insights for comprehensive rabies control. Learn more about how they can work better for you inside!