In preparation of World Rabies Day, we would like to invite you to a webinar, organized by FAO, OIE, WHO and GARC offices in Asia and the Pacific Region to create awareness about the FAO/OIE/ WHO/GARC global plan to end human deaths from dog-transmitted rabies by 2030.
Speakers will also zoom in on the rabies situation in Asia. The webinar will be held in English. You are warmly welcome to join us!
Day 1 (September 24 – 14:00 to 16:00 Bangkok Time)
- Welcome by moderator
- Global strategic plan: Zero by 30, (B. Abela-Ridder, WHO)
- Rabies surveillance: practical linking piloted in the Philippines under OIE STANDZ, (R. Abila, OIE)
- Strengthening national rabies elimination programs through SARE and GARC education platform (C. Amparo, GARC)
- Update oral vaccination of dogs project in Thailand (K. Chanachai, DLD Thailand)
- Discussion (questions can be asked by email or chat)
Day 2 (September 25 – 14:00 to 16:00 Bangkok Time)
- Welcome by moderator
- Reduced Post-exposure rabies Prophylaxis (PEP) regimen recommended by WHO, (G. Gongal, WHO-SEARO)
- Latest development of the OIE international standards toward Zero by 30, (G. Torres, OIE)
- Attaining a dog vaccination coverage through dog restraint mechanism, (E. Brum, FAO Bangladesh)
- Fighting misconceptions about rabies through edutainment, (S. Jayme, GARC)
- Discussion (questions can be asked by email or chat)
Recorded Files:
- Day 1 recording
- Day 2 recording
- Rabies Webinar pdf presentations
- Eric Brum’s Youtube Video on Capture-Handling of Dogs for Mass Dog Vaccination
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
- Sarah jayme’s Video: Education for a Rabies free Ilocos Norte
