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Evaluating the 2024 dog oral rabies vaccination campaign in the Zambezi region, Namibia using GIS and household surveys

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By Conrad M Freuling, Frank Busch, Sarah Gottlieb, Reinhold Haimbodi, Mattia Marconcini, Tenzin Tenzin, Ad Vos, Thomas Muller Verified, Thomas Müller Verified, Mainelo Beatrice Shikongo, Naindji Haindongo, Chantal Hansen, Juliet Kabajani, Joseph Kapapero, Muesee Kasaona, Jeremia Namusheshe, Nzwana Silume
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Abstract The 2024 oral rabies vaccination (ORV) campaign in Namibia’s Zambezi region aimed to address persistent rabies transmission through a large-scale effort combining direct dog vaccination and owner-assisted distribution. A total of 9,393 baits were distributed, and the campaign demonstrated feasibility and operational efficiency, achieving an estimated vaccination coverage of 47.9% of dogs in just four days, increasing to 56.8% when accounting for prior parenteral vaccination efforts.
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