
|Articles|September 1, 2009
Join the fight against rabies
On September 28, people around the globe will unite to recognize World Rabies Day with the goal of one day wiping rabies off the face of the earth.
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On September 28, people around the globe will unite to recognize World Rabies Day with the goal of one day wiping rabies off the face of the earth. Although a rare occurrence in the United States, this fatal disease continues to take the lives of thousands of people-and animals-worldwide. Many of your colleagues are committed to eradicating rabies, and they invite all veterinarians to join them in the fight. For more information on how you can participate, visit
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