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Working toward a single-dose vaccine for rabies post-exposure prophylaxis

Published on 25/08/2026 |  Original article (Full-text)  | Tyler P. Graf et al. | Future Virology 2026; 21(4): 275-288 1 min.

Rabies is almost universally fatal if not treated before symptoms appear. Fortunately, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a nearly 100% effective treatment when started soon after rabies exposure. Nevertheless, rabies causes approximately 59,000 deaths annually, predominantly in rural parts of low- and...