Announcements
OBJECTIVES
To serve as a platform for the control of the rabies menace in India. It will evolve into a full fledged struggle against rabies in the country.
CAR will bring the best minds in the country for research and information dissemination in the field of rabies.
To undertake national epidemiological surveillance to study the true figure of rabies deaths in our country so that we know the real extent of this disease.
To lay emphasis on the practice of proper post-exposure treatment procedure and increase in serum and vaccine coverage.
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Establish relations with research groups and other important centres and organizations.
Establish relations with research groups and other important centres and organizations.
Enroll and involve veterinary medical personnel, public health nurses, social service workers and others in this group.
Undertake multicentreic studies in the government as well as private rabies clinics regarding the pattern of bites, types of biting animals, categorization of exposure etc.
Appeal to the medical community regarding the importance of sero-vaccination therapy of category III cases and work for availability of rabies immunoglobulin/ARS.
Lay emphasis on the practice of proper post-exposure treatment procedure and increase in serum and vaccine coverage.