ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar Camera trap footage from national parks in Madagascar shows dogs roaming the forest either in bands or with their owners, barking at the base of trees where the country’s iconic lemurs are nesting. The cameras caught cats, which tend to be more solitary, with lemurs and snakes in their mouths. The footage, […]
In partnership with the Pasteur Network, CIRAD is implementing the One Health approach to fight rabies in Madagascar and Cambodia. Rabies is responsible for 60 000 human deaths worldwide each year, half of which are children under 15. Scientists, doctors and veterinarians are combining molecular, epidemiological, health and social studies in the hope of overcoming this largely forgotten tropical disease, which could easily be fought if more resources were devoted to it. To mark World Rabies Day, we take stock of the latest progress.
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