Country-specific data and facts about rabies from around the world.
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Spatial Distribution Survey (2021)
External link:
Thanapongtharm W, Kasemsuwan S, Wongphruksasoong V, Boonyo K, Pinyopummintr T, Wiratsudakul A, Gilbert M and Leelahapongsathon K (2021) Spatial Distribution and Population Estimation of Dogs in Thailand: Implications for Rabies Prevention and Control. Front. Vet. Sci. 8:790701. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2021.790701
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.790701
- Between 2010 and 2015:
- 46 people died from rabies between 2010 and 2015.
- More than 600,000 post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) treatments are provided.annually.
- Between 2013 and 2020:
- Highest number of animal rabies reported was in 2018 (15.3%).
- Most of the rabies-positive animal samples (87.2%) were retrieved from dogs.