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The control of rabies in Malaya through compulsory mass vaccination of dogs.

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2003
A fulminating extension of rabies-which has been enzootic in northern Malaya since 1924-occurred in Kuala Lumpur in April 1952. The outbreak was suppressed by the compulsory mass vaccination of dogs, stringent legislation, and intensive stray-dog destruction.
openaire   +1 more source

Ecology and Demography of Free-Roaming Domestic Dogs in Rural Villages near Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Free-roaming dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are of public health and conservation concern because of their potential to transmit diseases, such as rabies, to both people and wildlife.
Anna M Czupryna   +7 more
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Perilaku Masyarakat Dalam Penanggulangan Penyakit Rabies Di Desa Kalasey Kecamatan Pineleng Kabupaten Minahasa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study aimed to determine and assess the behavior of society in the prevention of rabies in the village District Kalasey Pineleng. The research method used was qualitative research by collecting data through interviews, observation and documentation.
Goni, J. H. (John)   +1 more
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The importance of wildlife rabies control [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
Rabies in animals has been known In North America for over two centuries, and whether the disease was initially present in wild species or was introduced by dogs, it has been known in skunks for almost a century and a half.
Parker, Richard L.
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Painted Ferocity: The Social Behaviors of African Wild Dogs, Threats to Survival, and Resulting Conservation Initiatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
African Wild Dogs (Lycaon pictus) are an endangered species of canid from Sub-Saharan Africa. They are very social communal hunters, and are capable of chasing down prey for long stretches of time. Wild dogs benefit a savannah ecosystem by regulating the
Valdes, Alexis
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Coverage of pilot parenteral vaccination campaign against canine rabies in N'Djaména, Chad

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2003
Canine rabies, and thus human exposure to rabies, can be controlled through mass vaccination of the animal reservoir if dog owners are willing to cooperate.
Kayali U.   +6 more
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Rabies Realities: Navigating Barriers to Rabies Control in Rural Zambia—A Case Study of Manyinga and Mwansabombwe Districts

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Rabies persists as a longstanding issue in Zambia, despite being preventable. The current control measures, including dog vaccination, population control, and movement restriction, guided by ‘The Control of Dogs Act Chapter 247 of the Laws of Zambia ...
Muma Chipo Misapa   +11 more
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The Hospital at Home Model: Bringing Hospital-Level Care to the Patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Presbyterian's Hospital at Home program, launched in 2008, is based on a model developed in the mid-1990s by Bruce Leff, M.D., a geriatrician and health services researcher at Johns Hopkins University, who noticed that many of his patients suffered poor ...
Douglas McCarthy   +2 more
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No Pets Allowed: Housing Issues and Companion Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Companionship, emotional support, assistance for disabled family members, and general health benefits are just a few examples of why people choose to keep pets in their homes.
Huss, Rebecca J.
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The Organic Research Centre - Elm Farm:Bulletin 87 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Bulletin 87 with coverage of Avian Influenza H5N1 in Suffolk,commentary on Biofuels, a paper on the organic "transition to sustainable resilience",paper on participatory approach to agronomy trials,update on evolutionary breeding of wheat project,article
Fleming, D   +5 more
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