Understanding the Spread of Rabies in Endemic Countries

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This veterinarian says a number of factors lead to the spread of rabies in endemic countries.

Frederic Lohr, DVM, MRCVS, global operations officer for Mission Rabies, says there are a number of factors that lead to the spread of rabies in endemic countries, including a lack of veterinary infrastructure and the socioeconomic status of citizens.

As Dr. Lohr explains, it is a combination of free roaming and owned pets that contribute to the spread of the virus.

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