rabies
FDA Expands Imovax Rabies Vaccine PrEP Regimen Options
The FDA has expanded the regimen options for Sanofi’s Imovax Rabies vaccine for PrEP to include a two-dose ...
JULY 29, 2025
Foreign Rabies Vaccines Pose Problem for Imported Dogs
Dogs being imported to the United States from countries with a high risk for canine rabies sometimes receive ...
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
First Human Rabies Death Reported in Oecusse
The Timor-Leste government reported its first confirmed fatal human case of rabies. The country is currently ...
APRIL 12, 2024
Revisiting Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis: Improving Adherence With Evidence-Based Care
This Special Report reviews the post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) recommendations and implementation of rabies PEP in ...
MAY 18, 2023
Rabies Mitigation Strategy Allows Dogs Safe Passage From Egypt to U.S.
A CDC-developed mitigation strategy has been successful at ensuring the safety of dogs imported from Egypt to the ...
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
First Report of Rabies in South American Anteater Results in Multiple U.S. Exposures
More than 20 people were exposed to a rabid anteater that was transferred from Virginia to a zoo in Tennessee.
MAY 25, 2022
Bat Exposure Linked to 3 Human Rabies Deaths
Three people died from rabies last year in the United States—all linked to bat exposure, according to a CDC ...
JANUARY 14, 2022
ACIP Aligns Pediatric and Adult PrEP Rabies Vaccine Schedule
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recently harmonized the schedule for pre-exposure ...
OCTOBER 25, 2021
ACIP Updates PrEP Rabies Vaccine Schedule; Aligning Pediatric and Adult Recs
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recently harmonized the schedule for pre-exposure prophylaxis of ...
JUNE 29, 2021
44 People Receive Rabies PEP After Exposure to Dog Imported from Egypt
While canine rabies has been eliminated from the United States, an estimated 107,100 of the 1.06 million dogs ...
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
CDC: Bats Now Leading Cause of U.S. Fatal Rabies Cases
Bats have surpassed raccoons as the leading cause of rabies in people in the United States.
JUNE 12, 2019
