September 28 World Rabies DayWorld Rabies Day September 28
Events held to mark World Rabies Day (WRD) range from symposia on current rabies
control methods & public events for
raising awareness about good prevention practice, to sponsored walks, runs or
/ bike rides, to free or / externally-subsidized vaccination clinics for
dogs.
According to the Global Alliance for Rabies Control,
in 2009 over 300 events were held in
more than 105 countries, involving above 7,75,000 people.
