Scientists have revealed that the use of an animal rescue system—Hawk Data Pro—proved to be a vital 'One Health' surveillance tool as part of a rapid response to a potentially deadly rabies outbreak in Pune city, India.
Scientists have revealed that the use of an animal rescue system—Hawk Data Pro—proved to be a vital"One Health" surveillance tool as part of a rapid response to a potentially deadly rabies outbreak in Pune city, India., highlights how systems—such as Hawk Data Pro—can be"modified or adapted to other areas" and help eradicate rabies around the world. The paper is titled"A passive One Health surveillance system to track canine rabies in urban India.
Between 30 to 60% of reported cases and deaths in India occur in children under the age of 15. This is because bites that occur in children often go unrecognized and unreported. However, rabies is a vaccine-preventable viral disease which occurs in more than 150 countries and territories.Dr.
Suspected rabid animals were tested using lateral flow assays and this information was used to direct awareness materials on rabies as well as in conducting mass dog vaccinations in areas that reported multiple cases.
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