Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015
In Haiti, an investigation occurred after the death of a 4-year-old girl with suspected rabies. With tips provided by community members, the investigation led to the identification of 2 probable rabies-related deaths and 16 persons bitten by rabid dogs, 75% of which chose postexposure prophylaxis. C...
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doaj-56fef7e4bd3c4cd5886364c0c869dfba2020-11-24T21:51:20ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592018-01-0124115615810.3201/eid2401.161555Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015Cuc H. TranMelissa D. EtheartLesly L. AndrecyPierre Dilius AugustinMaxwell KligermanKelly CrowdisPaul AdrienAmber DismerJesse D. BlantonMax MillienRyan M. WallaceIn Haiti, an investigation occurred after the death of a 4-year-old girl with suspected rabies. With tips provided by community members, the investigation led to the identification of 2 probable rabies-related deaths and 16 persons bitten by rabid dogs, 75% of which chose postexposure prophylaxis. Community engagement can bolster rabies control.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/1/16-1555_articlerabiesHaitideathscanine-mediatedhumanviruses |
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Cuc H. Tran Melissa D. Etheart Lesly L. Andrecy Pierre Dilius Augustin Maxwell Kligerman Kelly Crowdis Paul Adrien Amber Dismer Jesse D. Blanton Max Millien Ryan M. Wallace |
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Cuc H. Tran Melissa D. Etheart Lesly L. Andrecy Pierre Dilius Augustin Maxwell Kligerman Kelly Crowdis Paul Adrien Amber Dismer Jesse D. Blanton Max Millien Ryan M. Wallace Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015 Emerging Infectious Diseases rabies Haiti deaths canine-mediated human viruses |
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Cuc H. Tran Melissa D. Etheart Lesly L. Andrecy Pierre Dilius Augustin Maxwell Kligerman Kelly Crowdis Paul Adrien Amber Dismer Jesse D. Blanton Max Millien Ryan M. Wallace |
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Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015 |
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Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015 |
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Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015 |
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Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015 |
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Investigation of Canine-Mediated Human Rabies Death, Haiti, 2015 |
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investigation of canine-mediated human rabies death, haiti, 2015 |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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In Haiti, an investigation occurred after the death of a 4-year-old girl with suspected rabies. With tips provided by community members, the investigation led to the identification of 2 probable rabies-related deaths and 16 persons bitten by rabid dogs, 75% of which chose postexposure prophylaxis. Community engagement can bolster rabies control. |
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rabies Haiti deaths canine-mediated human viruses |
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