Phase IFoundation
Background
Overview
Addresses public health concerns (rabies), animal welfare, urban management, and the 'One Health' concept. Relevant for GS2 (Health, Welfare Schemes) and GS3 (Environment, Disaster Management - zoonotic diseases).
Animal Birth Control (ABC) programs, coupled with anti-rabies vaccination, are crucial public health and animal welfare initiatives aimed at managing stray animal populations and eliminating zoonotic diseases like rabies. These efforts often adopt a 'One Health' approach, recognizing the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health.