Zero Human deaths from Rabies by 2030 (Executive Summary)
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Rabies is a zoonotic fatal disease that kills around 59 000 people per year globally and causes over 500 million dollars in livestock losses. The majority of rabies cases occur in Africa and Asia. Approximately 80% of human cases occur in rural areas, and over 40% in children under the age of 15. Globally, the economic burden of rabies is estimated at 8.6 billion USD per annum. FAO is collaborating with WHO, OIE and GARC to develop a framework that will enable elimintation of human death from do g transmitted rabies by 2030.