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Memorandum of Understanding between the Alliance for Rabies Control and the Pan American Health Organization
Washington, D.C. PAHO HQ. 24 June 2009.- Dr. Mirta Roses Periago, PAHO Director signed a memorandum of understanding between PAHO/WHO and the Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC), through their Executive Director, Deborah J Briggs; which outline their plan for cooperative activities to promote rabies prevention, surveillance, control and elimination.
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Other PAHO Materials

Featured PAHO Items

VPH News: Communication Channel of the PAHO Veterinary Public Health Unit
The purpose of this newsletter is to establish an open channel for the participation of all interested parties, as a bridge for a productive and participative management of veterinary public health issues. It contains information on progress and developments, events and activities, information resources, etc.
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Rabid Bytes: Newsletter of the Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC)
This link to the Rabid Bytes home page provides automatic electronic subscription and access to present and past issues. PAHO collaborates with the Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC).
Rabid Bytes

Elimination of Dog-Transmitted Human Rabies in Latin America: Situation Analysis
This book contains the results of a regional project involving 21 countries. It includes chapters devoted to the results of each of them, along with regional data. For each country and the region as a whole, there are sections on the epidemiological situation and control activities. It also contains a variety of maps and graphs illustrating the situation. This page provides access to the entire book or to the separate chapters, by country.
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PAHO E-Books

Final Report and Proceedings: 14th Inter-American Meeting, at the Ministerial Level, on Health and Agriculture (RIMSA 14) (Mexico City, Mexico, 21–22 April 2005)

Disaster Chronicles: El Niño 1997-1998 (only in Spanish)

Bulletins

Epidemiological Bulletin, Vol. 26, No. 1 (2005)

Bulletin of the Pan American Foot-and-Mouth Disease Center

Newsletters

Epidemiological Alerts Archives, 2003–2008

VPH News (Year 2, No. 4, May 2008)

VPH News: Communication Channel of the PAHO Veterinary Public Health Unit

Rabid Bytes: Newsletter of the Alliance for Rabies Control (ARC)

Bibliographical Databases

PANAFTOSA Bibliographical Database, Veterinary Public Health Virtual Library (VHS)

Virtual Library in Veterinary Public Health (VHL PANAFTOSA)