Pierre Dilius Augustin

Mass vaccination of dogs is the only cost-effective rabies elimination measure,16, 17 but many developing countries do not have the infrastructure and funding necessary to set up effective canine rabies vaccination programmes.9, 18 IBCM programmes, such as the one developed in Haiti, can provide professional, community-based counselling for bite victims, which we found could significantly improve the number of people starting and completing vaccination while reducing the unnecessary use of...