Domestic dogs have been shown to be the only species necessary to maintain rabies across most of Africa. This means that dog vaccination should control the disease in all species.
- Professor of Disease Ecology and Public Health, University of Glasgow
New initiative with old handsets halves rates of the disease in southern Tanzania – and is being applied to other conditions, too.
Chacha, a farmer and businessman from northern Tanzania, returned home from market one afternoon to find that his family’s newly adopted puppy had bitten five of his children. The puppy had been playful…
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