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ArticleChina CDC weekly2026

Analysis of Rabies Epidemiological Characteristics and Failed Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Cases - Hunan Province, China, 2019-2024.

Shengbao Chen, Hao Yang, Zhihong Deng, Zhifei Zhan, Zhihui Dai, Fangling He, Juan Wang, Rongjiao Liu, Ziqi Yang, Kaiwei Luo

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Shengbao ChenCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Hao YangCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Zhihong DengCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Zhifei ZhanCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Zhihui DaiCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Fangling HeCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Juan WangCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Rongjiao LiuCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Ziqi YangCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.
Kaiwei LuoCenter for Disease Control and Prevention of Hunan Province (Hunan Academy of Preventive Medicine), Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.

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Abstract

Introduction: This study analyzed the epidemiological characteristics of rabies and the causes of post-exposure management failure in Hunan Province from 2019 to 2024, providing evidence for rabies prevention and control strategies in China. Methods: Data on reported human rabies cases, exposures, and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) were analyzed using descriptive epidemiological methods. Results: 240 rabies cases were reported in Hunan Province (2019-2024) with an average annual incidence rate of 0.0592 per 100,000 people. A significant decreasing trend was observed ( Conclusions: The current situation of rabies prevention and control in Hunan Province remains dire. Therefore, comprehensive measures should be implemented to help reduce the incidence of rabies. These include adopting standardized dog management practices, strengthening control measures in high-risk areas, and improving public awareness of PEP.

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Epidemiological characteristicsFailed post-exposure prophylaxisRabies

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PMCPMC12982116

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