Dog population, vaccination, rabies diagnosis, elimination and movement data, and human rabies and animal bite cases, Bohol, Philippines, 2000–2011

1<p>Source for dog population size estimation: Municipal Agriculture Office; Bureau of Agricultural Statisctics; House to house survey by barangay livestock aid (BALA).</p>2<p>Method of dog vaccination campaign: House to house only; *Mixture of central point and house to house.</p>3<p>After 2007, incidence was calculated using the more conservative dog population estimate e.g. for 2008, 100,752 dogs was used.</p>*<p>N.B. Omitted data means data is missing because it was not collected, and therefore is not necessarily zero.</p

Map of the province of Bohol Philippines.

<p>BOHOL FACTFILE. Total Population: 1,139,130. Total Households: 152,324. Total Land Area: 11,726 hectares. 47 municipalities, 1 city & 1,109 barangays or villages. 81 offshore islands & islets. 30 coastal municipalities and 304 coastal barangays. Annual per capita income: 16,478 PHP (378 US$). Annual per capita expenditure: 14,364 PHP (378 US$). Annual average family income: 77,291 PHP (1,770 US$). Annual average family expenditure: 66,907 PHP (1,534 US$). PHP = Philippine Pesos.</p

Number of suspected human cases (black triangles and black dashed line), reported animal bites (black dots and black solid line) and laboratory confirmed dog cases with 95% CI (gray dots and gray solid line), Bohol Province, 2000–2010.

<p>The shaded areas indicate the timing of round 1 (darker gray) and round 2 (lighter gray) mass dog vaccination.</p