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WVS App

Provider: Worldwide Veterinary Service

Activities

Dog Vaccination Campaign Implementation; Dog Population Management;

Resource Language

English

Who is it for?

Rabies control program managers; Animal vaccination program personnel

Cost

Free

Description

The WVS App supports the implementation and evaluation of mass dog vaccination campaigns. It enables the spatial management and monitoring of a remote vaccination workforce.

The system has been shown to increase campaign efficiency, effectiveness and transparency and has recorded over 2 million dog vaccinations globally.



References

Mazeri et al (2021) Using data-driven approaches to improve delivery of animal health care interventions for public health. PNAS, January 18, 2021 | 118 (5) e2003722118 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003722118

Monroe et al (2021) Every Dog Has Its Data: Evaluation of a Technology-Aided Canine Rabies Vaccination Campaign to Implement a Microplanning Approach. Front. Public Health, 01 November 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.757668