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Memorandum of Understanding between the Alliance for Rabies Control and the Pan American Health Organization

Epidemiological Alerts Archives, 2003–2008

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General Information/Links

Featured General Items

World Rabies Day: 28 September 2008--Working together to make rabies history!
World Rabies Day is now a permanent event to occur every September 28. This resource page covers the 2008 event with a description and a link to the main event website with all multilingual materials for the global campaign, community education and teaching materials (including videos), as well as links to available information on rabies in the Americas. NEW: Win a Certificate of Achievement plus a US$ 1,000 prize!
wrd-2008.htm

Award for the Three Best Rabies Prevention and Control Events in Latin America and the Caribbean for World Rabies Day 2008
The event you hold this year for World Rabies Day 2008 will qualify you to compete for a PAHO certificate and a US$ 1000 cash prize from the Alliance for Rabies Control and WRD for your event next year. See the flyer for details.
wrd-2008-award-eng.pdf

Rabies Surveillance Guidelines
This page provides access to essential information on rabies surveillance: case definition, recommended types of surveillance (what to do when), treatment guide, and links to the information systems that offer data on rabies in the countries of the Americas and Region-wide.
rabia-vigilancia.htm

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Detailed Description

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Rabies Home: About Rabies; Frequently Asked Questions, the Rabies Virus, Natural History, Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Prevention & Control, Bats & Rabies, Kids Rabies Home Page, References, Resources, Links)

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Rabies (WHO Fact Sheet No. 99)

Fact Sheets

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International Health Regulations (IHR)

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Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control at PAHO

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RIMSA: Inter-American Meeting, at Ministerial Level, on Health and Agriculture

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PAHO Regional Program on Zoonoses

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Frequently-Asked Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions on the Proposed Revision of the International Health Regulations (IHRs)

Travel Advisory

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Travelers' Health

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International Travel and Health

Related Sites

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Peer-Reviewed Open-Access Journal Published by the Public Library of Science

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The Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC)

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Travelers' Health

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International Travel and Health

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Collaborating Institutions

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The Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC)

PAHO Videos

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Monica and Her Gang: Caring for Your Pet

Slides

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Monica's Gang: Down with Rabies!

Speeches from the Director

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An ACHIEVABLE DREAM: Eliminating some Diseases from the Region

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An Achievable Dream: Eliminating Some Diseases from the Americas

General Announcements

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Award for the Three Best Rabies Prevention and Control Events in Latin America and the Caribbean for World Rabies Day 2008

Directories and Disease/Health-Topic Pages

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Regional Events Directory, Veterinary Public Health

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Rabies

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Zoonoses / Animal Health

Product Types and/or Keywords:
Product Types (register under only one):
Fact sheets, PAHO Videos, Photo Gallery, Radio, Slides, Speeches, Speeches from the Director, General Announcements, Catalogs, Directories, Software, Discussion Groups/Listservs, Press Releases, Pointers to Other Sites
Keywords (no limit, or key in Product type/s in keyword field for cross-referencing): General features Rabies, Detailed description, Case definition, Frequently-asked questions, Travel advisory, Microbiological aspects, Collaborating institutions, PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centers, Networks

Case Definition
Guidelines
- Surveillance
- Treatment
 

World Rabies Day

World Rabies Day

Comic Book for Kids

Monica's Gang: Down with Rabies!

Video for Kids

Monica's Gang: Caring for Your Pet
 

Regional Plan

América contra la rabia
 

Regional Center

PANAFTOSA
News
PANAFTOSA publication list
- Publications
SIRVERA SIEPI
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Rabies Epidemiological Surveillance System (SIRVERA)

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Epidemiological Information System (SIEPI)

REDIPRA
- REDIPRA
VHL
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Virtual Health Library (VHL)

- Regional Events Directory
- Bibliographical Database
- Full Texts
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Health Information Finder (LIS)

 

PAHO Regional Programs

- Zoonoses
- Epidemic Alert & Response

Contact the Program

 

Outbreak Notices

EID Updates (outbreak notices)
 

WHO Sites

- Rabies
- Zoonoses & Veterinary Public Health
- PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centers
 
 

Partner Sites

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World Organization for Animal Health (OIE)

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Food & Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)

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Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC)

ARC
 


Health Surveillance & Disease Prevention & Control   —   Veterinary Public Health:   Anthrax - Avian Influenza - Food Safety - Foot-and-Mouth Disease - Rabies - RIMSA - West Nile Virus - Zoonoses/Animal Health - Virtual Library in Veterinary Public Health (VHL) -
Pan American Center for Foot-and-Mouth Disease PANAFTOSA (avian influenza, rabies, other zoonoses) - News: Veterinary Public Health -
Communicable Diseases - Health Analysis & Statistics - Chronic Diseases