Authors: Stella Marie D. Lapiz, Mary Elizabeth G. Miranda, Romulo G. Garcia, Leonida I. Daguro, Meydalyn D. Paman, Frederick P. Madrinan, Polizena A. Rances, Deborah J. Briggs
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001891
Abstract Summary
The Bohol Rabies Prevention and Elimination Project in the Philippines dramatically reduced human rabies deaths from 10 annually to zero within 18 months through comprehensive dog vaccination campaigns, community education, and intersectoral collaboration, costing $450K total.
Why Brain? ðŸ§
A comprehensive intersectoral program in Bohol, Philippines successfully eliminated human rabies deaths and reduced canine rabies by 70% through mass dog vaccination, community education, and sustainable funding.
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