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Global Alliance for Rabies Control
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World Health Organization:
Telephone: +41 22 791 2222
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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World Organization for Animal Health
United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Press Office:
Telephone: +404-639-3286
Pan American Health Organization
American Veterinary Medical Association
2011 Archived Media
December 1, 2011 - 28 Pets Spayed/Neutered on North Caicos
November 24, 2011 - Islandwide Dog Census to Eradicate Rabies
October 3, 2011 - Children at Risk from Rabies
September 30, 2011 - Eliminating Man's Deadliest, Yet Preventable Disease
September 30, 2011 - More than 50,000 People Die of Rabies Every Year
September 30, 2011 - "Bantay" Dog Mascot to be Launched in Makati on World Rabies Day
September 29, 2011 - Raising Awareness on World Rabies Day
September 29, 2011 - Medicos Rally to Spread Awareness of Rabies
September 29, 2011 - Anti-rabies Vaccination Drive Held in Mettupalayam
September 29, 2011 - 5th Anniversary of World Rabies Day
September 29, 2011 - World Rabies Day Focuses on Awareness
September 29, 2011 - 200 Dogs, Cats Receive Free Rabies Vaccine on World Rabies Day
September 29, 2011 - World Rabies Day Observed
September 29, 2011 - INDIA: 20,000 People Die of Rabies Every Year
September 29, 2011 - Death Cases at Five, 2011 Records Highest
September 28, 2011 - South Central Railway Observes World Rabies Day
September 28, 2011 - Leaders Work to Control Rabies in Sebastian County
September 28, 2011 - September 28 is World Rabies Day
September 28, 2011 - Today, Make Sure Rabies' Days are Numbered
September 28, 2011 - Kalinga Vies for National Award on Best Practices in Rabies Control
September 28, 2011 - Health Departments Recognize World Rabies Day
September 28, 2011 - PAHO Director Urges Member States to "Remain Vigilant" Against Rabies...
September 28, 2011 - September 28: Day in History
September 28, 2011 - Making Rabies History - World Rabies Day, September 28
September 28, 2011 - World Rabies Day: Vaccinate to Protect Against Rabies
September 28, 2011 - World Rabies Day is September 28, 2011
September 28, 2011 - Age-old Vaccines To Go Soon
September 28, 2011 - World Rabies Day
September 28, 2011 - Vets Support World Rabies Day
September 28, 2011 - Annual Number of Deaths from Rabies Hits 70,000 Worldwide
September 28, 2011 - Street Plays for Awareness on Rabies
September 28, 2011 - World Rabies Day: Spreading Awareness About the Dangers of the Fatal Disease
September 28, 2011 - Awareness Key to Bringing the Death Rate Due to Rabies Down; 20,000 People...
September 28, 2011 - Rs 500m Annually to Treat Dog Bites
September 28, 2011 - BVA: World Rabies Day - Raising Awareness
September 28, 2011 - World Rabies Day (28 September) to be Marked Around the Country
September 27, 2011 - World Day Against Rabies
September 27, 2011 - Medical Order Hosts Symposium on Rabies
September 27, 2011 - World Rabies Day Includes Livestock, Too
September 27, 2011 - Horse Owners Reminded to Vaccinate on World Rabies Day
September 27, 2011 - World Rabies Day 2011: Debate Over Best Way to Control Virus in Feral...
September 27, 2011 - Delco SPCA Offering Free Rabies Vaccinations in Honor of World Rabies Day
September 27, 2011 - State of IL Health Department Recognizes World Rabies Day
September 27, 2011 - World Rabies Day, A Time to Take Necessary Prevention Steps
September 27, 2011 - World Rabies Day is Upon Us
September 27, 2011 - Rescue 1122 to Observe World Rabies Day
September 27, 2011 - 1.4Bn at rabies Risk in Southeast Asia: WHO
September 27, 2011 - Awareness the Goal with World Rabies Day
September 27, 2011 - World Rabies Day - Sept. 28 - Strives to Make Rabies History
September 26, 2011 - AAEP Emphasizes Importance of Rabies Vaccines
September 26, 2011 - All Set for World Rabies Day
September 26, 2011 - 28 September is World Rabies Day
September 26, 2011 - Spotlight on Rabies
September 24, 2011 - BAWS Marks World Rabies Day
September 24, 2011 - Drive Through Rabies Vaccination Clinic to Coincide with World Rabies Day
September 21, 2011 -SCAVMA World Rabies Day Clinic and St. Francis Fest
September 21, 2011 - World Rabies Day: Taking Notice of a Neglected Disease
September 20, 2011 - Animal Services Center Offers Low-Cost Vaccines for World Rabies Day
September 20, 2011 - September 28 Designated as World Rabies Day
September 20, 2011 - Ifugao to Celebrate World Rabies Day
September 19, 2011 - World Rabies Day 2011
September 19, 2011 - Drive-through Vaccinations Protects Pets
September 18, 2011 - Free Rabies Shots for Pets Sept. 24
September 18, 2011 - Rabies Shots Offered to Pet Lovers
September 18, 2011 - Health Department Observes World Rabies Day by Offering Pet Vaccination Clinic
September 18, 2011 - MU Hosts Celebration of World Rabies Day 2011
September 17, 2011 - World Rabies Day!
September 16, 2011 - World Rabies Day Means Free Rabies Vaccines in Kilgore
September 16, 2011 - Pet Allies Teaming Up to Prevent, Control Rabies
September 15, 2011 - Worcester Co. to Hold Rabies Vaccination Clinic
September 15, 2011 - Animal Chatter: Clinic Marking World Rabies Day
September 14, 2011 - World Rabies Day is September 28; Animal Rabies Clinic Scheduled
September 14, 2011 - World Rabies Day 2011
September 14, 2011 - Animal Center Offering Rabies Vaccines
September 14, 2011 - Anti-rabies Vaccination Campaign Launched
September 13, 2011 - Free Rabies Vaccine Clinic fof Dogs and Cats in Auburn
September 13, 2011 - Fundraiser to Benefit Pittsylvania County K9 Unit
September 12, 2011 - Shelter to Offer Free Rabies Vaccines in Recognition of World Rabies Day
September 11, 2011 - Dog-A-Palooza. A Dog Show-Fun Match!
September 10, 2011 - Rabid Bat Confirmed in Dixfield
September 9, 2011 - SJC to Offer Discounted Pet Vaccines
September 9, 2011 - Special Rabies Program Saturday
September 8, 2011 - South Africa: Rabies Month
September 8, 2011 - SA to Host World Veterinary Congress
September 8, 2011 - "Chiana": This Week's Pet Project
September 8, 2011 - Saddle River Pet Adoption Day and Free Rabies Clinic
September 7, 2011 - World Group Tries to Stop Spread of Rabies
September 6, 2011 - CDC Works to Boost Rabies Awareness
September 6, 2011 - Shelter to Offer Rabies Vaccinations
September 6, 2011 - Rabies Exposure: People and Pets
September 6, 2011 - Rabies can Kill - Protect your Cat
September 6, 2011 - Pets: Rabies vaccination crucial to protect companions and livestock
September 6, 2011 - Rabies Prevention Urgent, In Absence of Cure
September 6, 2011 - Health Professionals Working Together to Control Rabies in Angola
September 4, 2011 - World Rabies Day, APCRI
September 1, 2011- World Rabies Day 2011 - Heartland Veterinary Clinic
August 26, 2011 - Tail Waggin' for World Rabies Day 5-K
August 25, 2011 - Rabies kills 55,000 worldwide each year
August 17, 2011 - Doggone Safe: Free Resources for World Rabies Day
August 9, 2011 - Nowadays Most US Rabies Cases Come from Wildlife
August 8, 2011 - Together We Can Make Rabies History with World Rabies Day
July 29, 2011 - 5,000 Die Every Year of Rabies in Pakistan: Experts
February 13, 2011 - Exploring One Health (Drs. Rupprecht, Williams, Weedon and Peter Costa)
January 13, 2011 - Dr. Elizabeth Bradt: Protecting ourselves, and our pets, from a killer
2010 Archived Media
October 8, 2010 - Pfizer Animal Health Donates Thousands of Rabies Vaccine Doses to Support...
October 6, 2010 - Rabies Is Still A Threat And On The Rise In The U.S.
October 2, 2010 - Rabies: what travellers need to know
October 1, 2010 - Rabies is preventable but fatal
September 30, 2010 - World Rabies Day Observed
September 30, 2010 - Biting back against rabies
September 30, 2010 - Rabies scare
September 29, 2010 - Angola: Over 2,000 Get Rabid Dog Bites in Bie
September 29, 2010 - Togo: Rabies claim 159 lives in Togo in 10 years
September 29, 2010 - Mostly in the south
September 29, 2010 - September 28 marked the World Rabies Day!
September 29, 2010 - City gov't joins World Rabies Day celebration
September 28, 2010 - Helping the world rid itself of rabies
September 28, 2010 - World Rabies Day
September 28, 2010 - Ontarians Urged To Take Steps To Prevent Rabies On World Rabies Day
September 28, 2010 - Bohol gov speaks at webinar on Rabies Day Sept 28
September 28, 2010 - Awareness about rabies not enough - Vet Surgeon
September 27, 2010 - FAO supports World Rabies Day in promoting rabies prevention and...
September 27, 2010 - World Rabies Day 2010
September 27, 2010 - World Rabies Day 2010
September 27, 2010 - The CFIA Recognizes World Rabies Day
September 27, 2010 - World Rabies Day on September 28
September 27, 2010 - Lee County Joins Global Rabies Prevention Effort
September 27, 2010 - Pet Life Radio - Peter Costa Discusses Rabies and World Rabies Day
September 25, 2010 - World Rabies Day 2010 Celebration at The Podium Mall
September 25, 2010 - Vet to give free rabies shots Tuesday
September 25, 2010 - Health Department Observes World Rabies Day with a Rabies Clinic in Wampsville
September 24, 2010 - Keeping Finland free from rabies - World Rabies Day on 28 September 2010
September 22, 2010 - State health officials say rabies still a threat
September 22, 2010 - Aerial Drops of Rabies Vaccine Begins Oct. 1
September 22, 2010 - Once Bitten: Helping Rid the World of Rabies
September 22, 2010 - Rabies Awareness Week Coming Up
September 22, 2010 - Rabies deadly, but preventable
September 22, 2010 - World Rabies Day - Cesar Millan
September 22, 2010 - New River Health District urges Pet Vaccinations Against Rabies
September 21, 2010 - Free Rabies Vaccinations Offered on September 25 for World Rabies Day
September 21, 2010 - Health Department Observes World Rabies Day by Offering Pet Vaccination Clinic
September 21, 2010 - Placer County: Free Rabies Shots - Sacto Valley Veterinary Medical Association
September 21, 2010 - Bali Launches Island-wide Campaign to Eradicate Rabies
September 21, 2010 - News & Notes
September 20, 2010 - World Rabies Day, September 28th
September 20, 2010 - Awareness Is The Best Defence Against Rabies, says BVA
September 20, 2010 - A Dog Show With A Difference
September 17, 2010 - Health Department observes Sept. 28 as World Rabies Day
September 17, 2010 - World Rabies Day is September 28
September 17, 2010 - World Rabies Day: Awareness Is The Best Defence Against Rabies
September 16, 2010 - Awareness heightened for World Rabies Day
September 16, 2010 - Free rabies vaccination clinic at UNCW on Saturday
September 16, 2010 - World Rabies Day 2010
September 16, 2010 - Inside Washtenaw County Public Health: World Rabies Day
September 15, 2010 - Rabies vaccine clinic set
September 15, 2010 - Rabies Rare Now, But Still Cause For Some Concern
September 15, 2010 - Call to curb rabies
September 15, 2010 - Annual Dog Wash By VMRCVM Students - Sept 25
September 14, 2010 - World Rabies Day: raising awareness on Sept. 28
September 14, 2010 - Free Rabies Clinics Strive to Set Guinness World Record
September 11, 2010 - Rabies Vaccine Clinics Offered in Orange County
September 10, 2010 - World Rabies Day
September 9, 2010 - World Rabies Day - 28 September 2010
September 5, 2010 - Free Rabies Vaccines in Folsom on September 25th
September 4, 2010 - Rabies
September 3, 2010 - Help Save Lives and Celebrate World Rabies Day!
September 2, 2010 - World Rabies Day: Vaccination Drive for Pets at ICVS
September 1, 2010 - Free Rabies Vaccinations for World Rabies Day
September 1, 2010 - World Rabies Day Expanding to 120 Countries
September 1, 2010 - Rabies as a human health threat
August 30, 2010 - Rabies and Street dog population control in India in 2010: Problems and Solutions
August 25, 2010 - Suffolk County Advances Rabies Baiting Program
August 24, 2010 - Health Department Observes World Rabies Day By Offering Pet Vaccination Clinic
August 23, 2010 - World Rabies Day in Maine Tuesday, September 28, 2010
August 20, 2010 - Local Veterinary Practice Supports Global Rabies Prevention
August 20, 2010 - Raccoon-rabies vaccination baiting slated for Aug. 24 to Sept. 24
August 20, 2010 - Eastern Region to celebrate Rabies day in Kenema City
August 18, 2010 - Organizations give a blueprint for rabies control in dogs
August 16, 2010 - World Rabies Day (September 28, 2010): the continuing efforts to 'make rabies history'
August 14, 2010 - World Rabies Day Contest Video
August 14, 2010 - Harford Health Department Observes World Rabies Day With Pet Vaccination Clinic
August 3, 2010 - Best World Rabies Day event in Latin America and Caribbean
July 27, 2010 - World Rabies Day Podcast by Dr Charles Rupprecht (U.S. CDC)
July 26, 2010 - Navajo Nation World Rabies Day Clinics
July19, 2010 - Anti-rabies drive in EV intensified
July 1, 2010 - Free Rabies Vaccines Available to Feral Cat Groups
June 25, 2010 - New Tool in the Global Fight against Rabies
June 4, 2010 - Gaston man a hero to local pets and their owners
June 4, 2010 - United Nations System Calendar of Media Events
May 28, 2010 - Prevent rabies, LGUs urged
May 27, 2010 - Search on for top 3 villages implementing rabies control program
May 20, 2010 - National Dog Bite Prevention Week
May 11, 2010 - Rabies: A Looming Threat to Public Health
Apr. 21, 2010 - A little word about rabies
Mar. 31, 2010 - Rabies: A problem that won't go away
Feb. 23, 2010 - Video: Global Alliance for Rabies Control
Feb. 18, 2010 - Dog Rabies Vaccinations and Neutering around Bwindi...
Jan. 31, 2010 - Video: Rabies in Pets: Rabies is a Worldwide Threat
Jan. 28, 2010 - Video: World Rabies Day 2009
Jan. 18, 2010 - AZ rabies cases broke records in 2009
