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Heterogeneity in the spread and control of infectious disease: consequences for the elimination of canine rabies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Understanding the factors influencing vaccination campaign effectiveness is vital in designing efficient disease elimination programmes. We investigated the importance of spatial heterogeneity in vaccination coverage and human-mediated dog movements for ...
Cleaveland, Sarah   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparing methods of assessing dog rabies vaccination coverage in rural and urban communities in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Rabies can be eliminated by achieving comprehensive coverage of 70% of domestic dogs during annual mass vaccination campaigns. Estimates of vaccination coverage are, therefore, required to evaluate and manage mass dog vaccination programs; however, there
Changalucha, Joel   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Regional Differences in COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in December 2020: A Natural Experiment in the French Working-Age Population

open access: yesVaccines, 2021
It can be assumed that higher SARS-CoV-2 infection risk is associated with higher COVID-19 vaccination intentions, although evidence is scarce. In this large and representative survey of 6007 adults aged 18–64 years and residing in France, 8.1% (95% CI ...
Fanny Velardo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential of Microneedle Systems for COVID-19 Vaccination: Current Trends and Challenges

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
To prevent the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and aid restoration to prepandemic normality, global mass vaccination is urgently needed.
Jasmin Hassan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the size of dog populations in Tanzania to inform rabies control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Estimates of dog population sizes are a prerequisite for delivering effective canine rabies control. However, dog population sizes are generally unknown in most rabies-endemic areas.
Changalucha, Joel   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Rabies elimination research: juxtaposing optimism, pragmatism and realism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
More than 100 years of research has now been conducted into the prevention, control and elimination of rabies with safe and highly efficacious vaccines developed for use in human and animal populations. Domestic dogs are a major reservoir for rabies, and
Bögel K   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Poliomyelitis Outbreak,Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo, September 2010–February 2011

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
On November 4, 2010, the Republic of the Congo declared a poliomyelitis outbreak. A cross-sectional survey in Pointe-Noire showed poor sanitary conditions and low vaccination coverage (55.5%), particularly among young adults.
Arnaud Le Menach   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination campaign at a temporary camp for victims of the earthquake in Lorca (Spain)

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
Outbreaks in temporary camps are an important risk for the health of the displaced population. The town of Lorca (Murcia, Spain) suffered 2 earthquakes on May 2011 that required the re-housing of 1,424 victims in a temporary camp.
Jaime Jesús Pérez-Martín   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accurately prevent SARS-CoV-2 infections based on the basic principles of infectious disease prevention and control

open access: yesDi-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2022
The novel coronavirus pneumonia (coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19) pandemic has been raging around the world for almost 2 years. Due to the different prevention and control policies and measures adopted by various countries, uneven distribution of ...
MAO Qing
doaj   +1 more source

The Final (Oral Ebola) Vaccine Trial on Captive Chimpanzees? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Could new oral vaccine technologies protect endangered wildlife against a rising tide of infectious disease? We used captive chimpanzees to test oral delivery of a rabies virus (RABV) vectored vaccine against Ebola virus (EBOV), a major threat to wild ...
Goetzmann, Jason E.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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