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Rabies is extremely rare in Canada. Since 1924, only 28 people have died of rabies; however, rabies is endemic in Canadian wildlife. [73] As of 2025, there have been only five cases of rabies contracted domestically in Canada since 2000, and another case contracted outside Canada.
The above countries and territories are free from urban and sylvatic rabies by international consensus. Bat rabies occurs in all countries except for Australia and New Zealand. Countries marked with an asterisk (*) have had described cases of bat rabies occurring in non-bat species.
Map showing Presence/Absence of rabies according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Date: 9 September 2009: Source: CDC website: Author: CDC: Other versions: Rabies Free Countries Sourced 2010. Derivative works of this file: Rabies Free Countries new.svg
The factual accuracy of this map or the file name is disputed. Reason: The map does not match the claimed source. For instance the source shows zero deaths from rabies in Austrailia, but the map show one per million population.
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Rabies causes about 59,000 deaths worldwide per year, [6] about 40% of which are in children under the age of 15. [16] More than 95% of human deaths from rabies occur in Africa and Asia. [1] Rabies is present in more than 150 countries and on all continents but Antarctica. [1] More than 3 billion people live in regions of the world where rabies ...
Rabies virus is estimated to cause around 55,000 deaths per year across the world [13] and has a death rate of nearly 100%. [14] These statistics coupled with the fact that there is currently no specific treatment, or antiviral drug [ 13 ] makes research on the virus of vital importance for the scientific community in order to possibly lower ...
Viral hemorrhagic fever, including Arenavirus (new world), Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, Dengue hemorraghic fever, Ebola virus, Lassa virus, Marburg virus: Flavivirus infection (unspecified), including Zika virus: Zika virus infection