Trap-Vaccinate-Release Program to Control Raccoon Rabies, New York, USA

Slavinski, Sally; Humberg, Lee; Lowney, Martin; Simon, Richard; Calvanese, Neil; Bregman, Brooke; Kass, Daniel; Oleszko, William

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Trap-Vaccinate-Release Program to Control Raccoon Rabies, New York, USA

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Jul 2012
By Slavinski, Sally ; Humberg, Lee ; Lowney, Martin ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Slavinski, Sally ; Humberg, Lee ; Lowney, Martin ; Simon, Richard ; Calvanese, Neil ; Bregman, Brooke ; Kass, Daniel ; Oleszko, William
Description:

In 2009, an outbreak of raccoon rabies in Central Park in New York City, New York, USA, infected 133 raccoons. Five persons and 2 dogs were exposed but did not become infected. A trap-vaccinate-release program vaccinated ≈ 500 raccoons and contributed to the end of the epizootic.
Subjects:

Animals Animals, Wild Communicable Disease Control Disease Outbreaks Program Evaluation Rabies Rabies Vaccines Raccoons Treatment Outcome Vaccination
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Emerg Infect Dis. 18(7):1170-1172.
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Journal Article
Place as Subject:

New York City, NY
Location:

North America
Volume:

18
Issue:

7
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:531d9584f13ed9e0ce8ed0e243bbeaeb6b6d094d190d9b65baa3ef98e78b1e88
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