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Use of a Modified Preexposure Prophylaxis Vaccination Schedule to Prevent Human Rabies: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices — United States, 2022

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2022
Human rabies is an acute, progressive encephalomyelitis that is nearly always fatal once symptoms begin. Several measures have been implemented to prevent human rabies in the United States, including vaccination of targeted domesticated and wild animals,
Agam K. Rao, D. Briggs, S. Moore, Florence Whitehill, D. Campos-Outcalt, Rebecca L. Morgan, R. Wallace, J. Romero, Lynn Bahta, S. Frey, J. Blanton   +10 more
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Evaluation of the immune response of dogs after a mass vaccination campaign against rabies in Tunisia

BMC Veterinary Research, 2023
Background Rabies (RABV) is an enzootic disease in Tunisia, with dogs being the primary reservoir. Vaccinating dogs is the key to eradicate rabies. Regional Veterinary Services conduct nationwide immunisation campaigns on an annual basis.
Mariem Handous, Imed Turki, Abdejelil Ghram, Samia BenMaiz, Jihen Bensalem, Nourhene Basdouri, Mohamed Soltani, Farah Bassalah, Habib Kharmachi   +8 more
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Potency of Veterinary Rabies Vaccines Marketed in Sri Lanka

Vaccines, 2023
Seven brands of veterinary rabies vaccines are commercially available in Sri Lanka, but there is no established procedure to test the potency of the vaccines at the local level, especially prior to their release.
Hasanthi Rathnadiwakara, Mangala Gunatilake, Alexandre Servat, Marine Wasniewski, Jean-Christophe Thibault, Florence Cliquet   +5 more
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Monoclonal antibodies against rabies: current uses in prophylaxis and in therapy.

Current Opinion in Virology, 2022
Rabies is a severe viral infection that causes an acute encephalomyelitis, which presents a case fatality of nearly 100% after the manifestation of neurological clinical signs.
G. D. de Melo, J. Hellert, Rajesh K. Gupta, D. Corti, H. Bourhy   +4 more
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Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2020.

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2022
OBJECTIVE To provide epidemiological information on animal and human cases of rabies in the US during 2020 and summaries of 2020 rabies surveillance for Canada and Mexico.
Xiaoyue Ma, Sarah C. Bonaparte, M. Toro, L. Orciari, C. Gigante, Jordona D. Kirby, R. Chipman, C. Fehlner-Gardiner, V. G. Cedillo, Nidia Aréchiga-Ceballos, Agam K. Rao, B. Petersen, R. Wallace   +12 more
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Assessment of Immune Responses to Rabies Vaccination in Free-Ranging Dogs in Bengaluru, India

Vaccines, 2023
Rabies is a fatal encephalomyelitis mainly transmitted to humans and other animals by rabid dog bites. Hence, vaccination programs are being instituted for the control of rabies in dogs.
Vinay Chavan Prakash Rao, Sharada Ramakrishnaiah, Shrikrishna Isloor, Rathnamma Doddamane, Dilip Lakshman, Manjunath Shinde Sundar Rao Maralavadi, Avinash Bhat, Balaji Chandrashekar, Krithiga Natesan, Ganesh Kondabattula, Nagendra R. Hegde   +10 more
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United Against Rabies Forum: The One Health Concept at Work

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Human deaths from rabies are preventable and can be eliminated by applying a systematic One Health approach. However, this ancient disease still threatens the lives of millions of people in up to 150 countries and kills an estimated 59, 000 people every ...
R. Tidman, S. M. Thumbi, R. Wallace, K. de Balogh, Vivian Iwar, I. Dieuzy-Labaye, Junxia Song, S. Shadomy, Y. Qiu, G. Torres, Jenny Hutchison, B. Abela-Ridder, Katrin Bote, Sarah Beeching, Katy Cronin, A. Trees   +15 more
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Ecological and Socioeconomic Factors in the Occurrence of Rabies: A Forgotten Scenario

Infectious Disease Reports, 2022
In many third world countries, where rabies is endemic in dog populations, humans continue to be at risk of contracting the disease. Vaccination is the most effective form of prophylaxis for people, yet it often fails to adequately protect dogs. The most
D. Subedi, D. Chandran, Sanju Subedi, K. P. Acharya   +3 more
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Advances in the progress of monoclonal antibodies for rabies

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Rabies is a highly fatal zoonotic disease caused by the rabies virus invading the central nervous system. When suspected of exposure to the rabies virus, post-exposure prophylaxis should be administered as soon as possible.
Lin-Lin Fan, Li Zhang, Jingxin Li, F. Zhu   +3 more
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Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of a Potential Smallpox Therapeutic, Brincidofovir, in a Lethal Monkeypox Virus Animal Model

mSphere, 2021
Preparedness activities against highly transmissible viruses with high mortality rates have been highlighted during the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Christina L. Hutson, Ashley V. Kondas, Mathew R. Mauldin, Jeffrey B. Doty, Irma M. Grossi, Clint N. Morgan, Sharon Dietz Ostergaard, Christine M. Hughes, Yoshinori Nakazawa, Chantal Kling, Brock E. Martin, James A. Ellison, Darin D. Carroll, Nadia F. Gallardo-Romero, Victoria A. Olson   +14 more
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