World Rabies Day is marked on September 28th each year, with campaigns to educate communities on the dangers of the disease and ways to avoid or eliminate it. The Ministry of Agriculture provided the vaccines, while VSF-Germany supplied other essentials, including drugs. Makerere University, VetConnekt, and private practitioners contributed personnel and expertise.
D.r Nakanjako Maria Flavia a senior veterinary officer and focal person for rabies at Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries -MAAIF said that 32 people and 130 animals die annually due to rabies
