Table 5. The numbers of dogs vaccinated, stray dogs captured, dog-bite injuries by rabid dogs, and PEP in Osaka Prefecture between 1924 and 1928.
Year | Dog vaccination | Capture of stray dogs | Dog-bite injuries by rabid dogs | Post-exposure prophylaxis | Ratio of PEP and dog-bite |
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1924 | Not provided | Not provided | 835 | 6,683 | 8.0 |
1925 | 26,386 | 1,224 | 965 | 6,014 | 6.2 |
1926 | 13,893 | 31,720 | 793 | 7,480 | 9.4 |
1927 | 15,634 | 13,229 | 447 | 5,804 | 13.0 |
1928 | 23,431 | 21,987 | 406 | 29,869 | 73.6 |