Chile First in South America to Eliminate Dog-Transmitted Rabies
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized Chile as the first country in South America to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem. The last recorded case of dog-transmitted rabies in Chile was in 1972. The country has demonstrated sustained absence of cases and strong surveillance, vaccination, and response systems to prevent reappearance.
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