New Rabies Study Findings Have Been Reported from University of Putra Malaysia [Rabies Epidemiology In Malaysia (2015-2023): a Cross-sectional Insights and Strategies for Control].

A recent study conducted at the University of Putra Malaysia analyzed rabies epidemiology in Malaysia from 2015 to 2023, revealing challenges in controlling dog-mediated human rabies. The study found that Sarawak reported the highest proportion of rabies cases, with dogs comprising 89.35% of confirmed cases. The research emphasized the need for improved public health measures and surveillance to address the high fatality rate of human rabies cases in Sarawak. [Extracted from the article]