Who?
FAO Viet Nam’s Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD)
In collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO) Viet Nam

What?
Reviewed National Rabies control and elimination program in 2016-2020

Where?
Hanoi, Viet Nam

When?
February 24-25, 2016

Why?
Fulfil the goal of ASEAN...

Ethnic minority groups (EMG) in Viet Nam are considered as one of the most vulnerable population groups to rabies accounting for about 41% of total human death cases during the last five years since 2011. Most of them live in...

Rabies is a zoonotic disease that has long impacted human and animals with increasing incidence for the last ten years in Viet Nam. The Ministry of Health recorded about 400,000 people seek for rabies vaccine due to dog bites per...

Infectious agents do not respect country boundaries, especially viruses that easily adapt to their surrounding environments and sometimes gain the ability to cause severe diseases in animals and humans. For these reasons, it is critical for neighboring countries such as...

Ha Noi, Viet Nam - In light of the 10th year anniversary of the Department of Livestock Production within the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (DLP-MARD), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Viet Nam received a certificate of merit from...