Prevention of clinical disease in those exposed to viral infection is an important goal of
human medicine. Using rabies virus infection as an example, we discuss the advances in …

Travellers are probably the largest group in the general population to receive rabies pre-
exposure prophylaxis. The dangerous consequences of the unavailability of rabies immune …

This report summarizes new recommendation and updates previous recommendations of
the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for postexposure prophylaxis …

Ebola viruses are highly lethal human pathogens that have received considerable attention
in recent years due to an increasing re-emergence in Central Africa and a potential for use …

These guidelines provide updated, GRADE-based recommendations on the use of vaccines
in HIVpositive adults. Several factors have made the updating of HIV-specific vaccination …

The persistence and clinical consequences of rabies virus (RABV) infection have prompted
global efforts to develop a safe and effective vaccines against rabies. mRNA vaccines …

This module is part of the WHO series The immunological basis for immunization, which was
initially developed in 1993 as a set of eight modules, comprising one module on general …

Mounting evidence suggests that gut microbial composition and its metabolites, including
short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), have beneficial effects in regulating host immunogenicity to …

Rabies poses a threat to more than 3.3 billion people worldwide and is estimated to cause
about 60,000 deaths a year. However, according to the WHO, it is still one of the most …

After exposure, human rabies is preventable by prompt application of post-exposure
prophylaxis. Historically, the total number of rabies vaccine doses administered during …