Archived - 2011-2013 Positive Rabies in Canada

Positive Rabies in Canada 2013
(Lab Submissions and Clinicals)

• No cases of rabies reported from the Yukon Territory, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Diagnostic work was done by the CFIA's Ontario Laboratory - Fallowfield Ottawa and Animal Disease Research Institute, Lethbridge, Alberta.
• No clinical animal cases.

Positive Rabies in Canada 2012
(Lab Submissions and Clinicals)

• No cases of rabies reported from Prince Edward Island and the Yukon Territory.
• Diagnostic work was done by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's Ontario Laboratory - Fallowfield, Ottawa and Animal Disease Research Institute, Lethbridge, Alberta.
• No clinical cases.
• There was a fatal human case in Ontario, but the victim had contracted the disease outside of Canada.

Positive Rabies in Canada 2011
(Lab Submissions and Clinicals)

• No cases of rabies reported from Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Alberta and the Yukon Territory.
• Diagnostic work was done by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's Ontario Laboratory - Fallowfield, Ottawa and Animal Disease Research Institute, Lethbridge, Alberta.
• No clinical cases.