Rigorous epidemiological surveillance gives insight into how relatively rare or common rabies is.
This information is necessary to determine how rapidly rabies spreads and where rabies is most persistent and prevalent.
This information is also essential to plan (targeted) rabies control measures and demonstrate how effective they are.
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