The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has approved the National Rabies Prevention Strategy and Action Plan for fiscal years 2083/84 to 2087/88, aiming to reduce human deaths from dog-mediated rabies to zero by 2030. The strategy identifies rabies as a deadly zoonotic disease but notes that deaths can be completely prevented through timely vaccination. In FY 2081/82, Nepal recorded 223,510

The Ministry of Health and Food Safety has approved the National Rabies Prevention Strategy and Action Plan for fiscal years 2083/84 to 2087/88, aiming to reduce human deaths from dog-mediated rabies to zero by 2030. The strategy identifies rabies as a deadly zoonotic disease but notes that deaths can be completely prevented through timely vaccination. In FY 2081/82, Nepal recorded 223,510