Rabies vaccine stockpile: Fixing the supply chain

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 635-635A

  Abela Ridder, Bernadette ^a   Martin, Stephen ^a   Gongal, Gyanendra ^b   Engels, Dirk ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b WHO Regional Office for South East Asia   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

DOG; DOG BITE; DRUG COST; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INVENTORY CONTROL; MASS IMMUNIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; VACCINATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZOONOSIS; ANIMAL; DOG DISEASES; HEALTH PROMOTION; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84986213368     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.16.183012     Document Type: Editorial

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