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World Rabies Day 2020: Continuing rabies awareness during the
COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Terence Scott
Technical lead for rabies, Global Alliance for Rabies Control
World Rabies Day 2020
OIE, Africa region Webinar
What is World Rabies Day about?
Telling our stories and sharing our successes
Spreading the message about rabies and how to eliminate it
Raising global awareness about this 100% preventable disease
Uniting towards a common public good
World Rabies Day 2020 theme
End rabies Collaborate Vaccinate
End rabies
Reminds us to keep focus on the goal of “Zero By 30” and the End Rabies Now*
campaign
* https://endrabiesnow.org
Collaborate
We need to work together and partner with others using the “One Health”
approach to achieve success.
Vaccinate
We need to vaccinate our own dogs, vaccinate dogs in our community, and also
ensure that exposed people receive PEP
How can I celebrate World Rabies Day while there is a COVID-19
pandemic?
How can we still celebrate World Rabies Day?
In light of COVID-19 there are still so many options for you to make a difference – even remotely!
Social MediaVideos and
radioOnline courses
Who can take part?
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Anyone can take part!
Register your event:https://rabiesalliance.org/world-rabies-day/register
So let’s celebrate together!
RecognitionPrize Promotion
Prize
Win a prize of USD1200 to help with your or your organization’s rabies elimination activities
Recognition
You will be globally recognised for the work that you are doing.
Promotion
GARC will promote your great work as a shortlisted awardee and a winner.
Your work will reach tens of thousands more people.
Vote for your favourite nominee!
We look forward to seeing you here on September 28!
Register your event:https://rabiesalliance.org/world-rabies-
day/register
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