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5 Ιουν 2024 · Rabies infects mammals, including dogs, cats, livestock and wildlife. Rabies spreads to people and animals via saliva, usually through bites, scratches, or direct contact with mucosa (e.g. eyes, mouth, or open wounds). Once clinical symptoms appear, rabies is virtually 100% fatal.
3 Ιαν 2024 · The total number of human deaths from rabies per year. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory confirmed cases only or laboratory confirmed and clinically diagnosed cases.
Dogs are the main hosts and transmitters of rabies. They are the cause of human rabies deaths in 99% of all cases. Dog-mediated rabies kills tens of thousands of people every year, many of whom are children. The disease is present in over 150 countries and territories across the globe.
With a fatality rate of almost 100% in humans and animals alike, rabies remains a global threat, killing approximately 59,000 people every year. Dogs are the main reservoir of the disease. Controlling and eliminating the deadly zoonosis means, therefore, combatting it at its animal source.
5 Νοε 2015 · The rabies virus, a public health scourge from ancient times, is currently responsible for an estimated 59,000 human deaths a year, almost all transmitted via dog bites. It causes considerable economic impacts on developing countries, primarily in Africa and Asia, which can least afford these losses.
12 Ιουλ 2022 · In 2019, there were zero deaths from rabies reported in 34 of the 204 countries in the world (Table S7). Low-income countries or regions had the most cases of rabies. India had the highest number of deaths from rabies in 2019, which reached 5206.34 (95% UI: 2096.03-6826.33).
5 Νοε 2015 · The rabies virus, a public health scourge from ancient times, is currently responsible for an estimated 59,000 human deaths a year, almost all transmitted via dog bites. It causes considerable economic impacts on developing countries, primarily in Africa and Asia, which can least afford these losses.