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… publication Community News 5 Feb 2014 Although rabies is one of the oldest diseases known to clinicians and the … Rabies’. This technical document clarifies information for health professionals and the general public, particularly in … as a model for operationalization of the One Health. Contributed by Dr Gyanendra Gongal, Scientist, …
… engaged at the Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) and animal health level through our active participation in the NTD NGO Network (NNN) One Health group and the Action for Animal Health coalition. … engaged as a full member of the PREZODE network and one of our team members was selected to be a member of the …
… for the NGO "Animal pour la Santé" (Animals for Health). The study provides interesting data on the nature of … agro-veterinary / human health dispensary, and the only one of the town's 27 health establishments responsible for … where it came from, whether it had bitten more than one person and what had happened to it subsequently. Data …
… Networks Rabies elimination requires strong One Health networks from the human and animal health sectors at all levels, from the global to the local. …
… healer. JB was not given post-exposure vaccinations. One month later, JB showed typical signs of rabies; … The Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) and Municipal Health Office (MHO) are the lead agencies implementing the … was conducted from May 20 to June 1, 2013. Twenty-one veterinary students from the Central Luzon State …
… on the most basic mobile phone handsets. (Less than 5% of health workers in Tanzania own a smart phone.) This app lets … see bite patients almost every day, but now he sees just one or two a month; and when previously he didn’t even know … the veterinary officer in his community, now they call one another and even carry out joint outbreak investigations. …
… region. Myth 1 has been that Rabies is but a small public health problem. This misconception was countered by the … Kenya. Dr. Andrew Mutava, the County Executive Officer for Health in Makueni County where the launch was conducted, … vaccines for the more than 2000 patients reporting to his health facilities with dog-bite wounds. He argued that if …
… News Dog vaccination 27 Jul 2013 Chadian Veterinary and Health workers have shown true passion in fighting rabies by … to the disease. Real hands on vaccination in town began one week later. Our ten teams, with 3 vaccinators each were … were commissioned, and residents informed by loudspeaker one day before and on the day of vaccination in each zone. On …
… of rabies elimination programmes. PARaCoN will adopt a One Health approach to rabies prevention and elimination in … this classical zoonosis that can only be addressed with a One Health approach that embraces both human and animal …
… the relationship between communities and dogs—one child at a time. Kerenza : Deb, what first brought you … either ignored them or actively threw stones at them. One particular dog caught my attention—a mangy stray hanging … water will cure rabies. In one case, a government health officer told us that many bite victims only take the …