European Union law in controlling rabies within the territories of the member states.

摘要

The issue of controlling rabies is reflected in the European Union law. Every individual country may tackle the problem of rabies in its territory through realizing programs devised within its own scope. 422 cases of rabies in animals were reported between 2000 and the first quarter of 2004 in European Union countries. There were no cases of rabies during the said period in Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, Italy and Sweden..