Government of India launches National Rabies Control Programme (NRCP) for prevention and control of Rabies

Government of India launches National Rabies Control Programme (NRCP) for prevention and control of Rabies

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Category : National Published on: March 27 2023

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  • The Central Government has launched the National Rabies Control Programme (NRCP) for prevention and control of Rabies.
  • This programme include provision of rabies vaccine & rabies immunoglobulin through national free drug initiatives.
  • Training on appropriate animal bite management, prevention and control of rabies, surveillance and intersectoral coordination.
  • Strengthening surveillance of animal bites and rabies deaths reporting and creating awareness about rabies prevention.
  • Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Ministry of Fisheries Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India jointly launched ‘National Action Plan For Dog Mediated Rabies Elimination (NAPRE) from India by 2030’.
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