A non-autochthonous human rabies case in the historically rabies-free Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India. 2025

Arya Ramachandran, and Ashwini M Ananda, and Chakrakodi N Varun, and Dhanya K, and Avijit Roy, and Reeta S Mani
Department of Neurovirology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, India. Electronic address: arya.ram08@gmail.com.

Rabies, a fatal zoonotic viral disease claims numerous lives annually worldwide, particularly in Asia and Africa. Despite the high prevalence of rabies in India, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have historically maintained a rabies-free status. This report documents the first non-indigenous case of human rabies in these islands, emphasizing the imperative for heightened surveillance measures.

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