Let Us Strive to Make India Rabies Free
Consortium Against Rabies (CAR) is India's leading multidisciplinary medical body uniting physicians, pediatricians, epidemiologists, and community health leaders to eliminate human rabies deaths through science, advocacy, and education.
Rule #1: Immediately wash all bite wounds with running water and soap for 15 minutes. Never apply lime, chili, or traditional irritants.
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
Intradermal route (IDRV) saves up to 80% vaccine cost while providing identical protection.
Our Strategic Focus Areas
Bridging clinical expertise and national public policy to eradicate a 100% preventable fatal disease.
Clinical Guidelines & CME
Training clinicians and duty doctors in correct bite wound classification (Category I, II, III), modern cell-culture vaccines, and rational immunoglobulin usage.
Read Guidelines →Nationwide Member Network
Over 179 esteemed life members spanning government medical colleges, tertiary hospitals, state health departments, and private pediatric practices.
Search Directory →National CARCON Conferences
Organizing annual national conferences to present original research, debate policy frameworks, and align state initiatives with WHO 2030 elimination targets.
Conference Archive →
Dr. A.T. Kannan
Formerly Prof & Head, Department of Community Medicine, UCMS & GTB Hospital, Delhi
"Rabies is an often neglected disease in India, yet it claims thousands of preventable lives every year. The introduction of the intradermal route for rabies vaccine is a huge welcome step in drastically reducing costs. I welcome all doctors, researchers, and public health advocates to join our movement."
Read Full Leadership Messages →CARCON 2024: 12th Annual National Conference of Consortium Against Rabies
Hosted by Prof Rajiv Gupta, GMC Jammu with 200+ delegates. The AT Kannan & Omesh Bharti Oration was awarded to Dr G Sampath. Multi-sectoral One Health panels, IDRV protocols, and pediatric bite prophylaxis.
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