Breaking Rabies Boundaries: It's Now or Never
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Breaking rabies boundaries involves overcoming critical barriers to achieve effective and widespread control of this preventable disease. Despite significant advancements, rabies remains a global challenge due to fragmented efforts, limited public awareness, and resource constraints. Key barriers include insufficient understanding of rabies transmission, prevention, and treatment, particularly in rural and underserved areas. Addressing these gaps through comprehensive educational campaigns and targeted training for healthcare professionals and veterinarians is crucial. Expanding successful localized initiatives to national and global scales requires robust infrastructure, coordinated efforts among stakeholders, and sustained funding. Effective rabies control hinges on a unified approach that bridges knowledge gaps and builds capacity at all levels.
Author: Chetanya Walia and Diva Dhingra
Language: English
Subfield: Virology
Field: Immunology and Microbiology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930491592
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