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DEU-52 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Rabies Surveillance & Research

Director / Head: 
  Dr Thomas Müller
  Dr Conrad Freuling




Institution:
  Institute for Molecular Biology
  Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, Federal Research Institute for Animal Health
Address:
  Südufer 10
  D-17493
 
Town:
  Greifswald - Insel Riems
Country:
  GERMANY
Region:
  EURO
Phone:
  (49-38) 351 7-1659
Fax:
  (49-38) 351 7-1151
Web Site:
  http://www.fli.bund.de
Date of Designation:
  01/Jan/1975
Last Redesignation:
  16/Jul/2020
Expiry:
  16/Jul/2024
Terms of Reference:
  1. Under WHO’s leadership and rules, and in collaboration with other WHO Collaborating Centers, conduct research on rabies including oral vaccination of wildlife & dogs, epidemiological and laboratory diagnostics of rabies, and epidemiology of rabies in neozoa and European bats. 
  2. At the request of WHO, collect and analyze rabies surveillance and control related data  
  3. Under WHO’s leadership, contribute to the WHO Global Health Observatory by providing expert knowledge and available rabies surveillance data and related information, as well as assisting WHO with the implementation of the global strategic framework for the elimination of dog-mediated human rabies. 
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Subjects:
  1. Rabies  
  2. Zoonoses 
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Types of activity:
  1. Collection and collation of information 
  2. Research 
  3. Training and education 
WHO Outputs:
  1.3.1 - Provision of authoritative guidance and standards on quality, safety and efficacy of health products, including through prequalification services, essential medicines and diagnostics lists
  3.2.2 - Multisectoral determinants and risk factors addressed through engagement with public and private sectors, as well as civil society
 
Responsible Officer:
  ABELA Bernadette
Phone:
  +41 22 791 2072
Email:
  abelab@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  BIVOL Stela
Phone:
  +4545336712
Email:
  bivols@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork