RabiesFreeKenya
@rabiesfreekenya
RabiesFreeKenya is a campaign aimed at increasing awareness of Rabies in Kenya to reduce its public health burden in the country.
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http://www.rabiesfreekenya.com 26-07-2016 06:32:23
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Registration for the World Rabies Day Celebrations is ongoing; see poster for details. Dr. John Flookie Owino Purity Kiunga Humphrey O. Ogonji Dr Kelvin Momanyi Dr. Paul Kang'ethe π°πͺ Nick Lang'at
Vaccinating 70% of dogs in at risk areas can eliminate canine rabies! GARC WSU Global Health Kenya Medical Research Institute CEMA-Africa Tiba Partnership University of Nairobi #Rabiesvaccination RabiesFreeKenya
The Rabies Free Tanzania reached an important milestone - they distributed 2.5 million vaccines! Thanks to MSD Animal Health for the donation of rabies vaccines. WSU Global Health Merck Animal Health emergence #WorldRabiesDay #eliminaterabies #Zeroby30
This is why we vaccinate dogs in rabies hotsports, protecting them and the communities where they live from this cruel disease. Thumbi Rabies Free Africa RabiesFreeKenya WSU Global Health Tiba Partnership University of Nairobi CEMA-Africa KVA Dr Kelvin Momanyi Humphrey O. Ogonji #Rabies
6 year old boy bitten by a domestic dog dies of #rabies! 60,000 more like him every year. Every rabies death 100% preventable through vaccination! Vaccinate #dogs save lives! End Rabies Now RabiesFreeKenya Thumbi #RareDiseaseDay Mwatondo Athman @mathewkmm
Meet Thumbi: RabiesFreeKenya director. Thumbi leads the rabies research initiatives in Kenya that focus on educating the next generation of scientists to improve community-based programs. bit.ly/3BOEZkQ WSU Global Health #WorldRabiesDay #eliminaterabies #zeroby30
Learn more about our path to reaching 2.5 million rabies vaccines distributed in east Africa. #WorldRabiesDay2022 Rabies Free Tanzania MSD Animal Health
We celebrate Dr Hellen Barsosio (an East Africa WomenLift Health cohort member and Scientist at Kenya Medical Research Institute)- she won a well-deserved ASTMH Young Investigator Award! #TropMed22
Whether or not the dog is Rabid, it is always safe to immediately wash the wound, administer immunoglobulin (if a drop of blood is seen or skin broken) and take timely anti-rabies vaccines. #EndRabies Ministry of Health County Assembly of Siaya Mission Rabies RabiesFreeKenya
Thumbi is the RabiesFreeKenya director leading rabies research training of the next generation of scientists to improve community-based vaccination programs. WSU Global Health #WorldRabiesDay #EliminateRabies #ZeroBy30
An estimated 59,000 people die from #rabies each year. 40% of those are children. We are committed to support the scale-up of rabies vaccinations and increase access to this essential vaccine. #WorldRabiesDay2023 π· Mission Rabies
In today's Standard Newspaper, a rabies awareness article by CEMA-Africa's Dr. Veronicah Chuchu. Mbaire Chuchu is an epidemiologist & Infectious Disease PhD fellow Northwest Corner State University, the University of Nairobi, & CEMA. Read More: tinyurl.com/3wc4h997