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Gambaran Rabies dan Upaya Pengendalian Di Kabupaten Ngada Provinsi Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) {A Description of a Rabies and Effort Controlling in District Ngada Province East Nusa Tenggara (NTT)}
Rabies is still problem for world health including Indonesia. Rabies in Indonesia come to be a serious health problem in community because always almost fatal after symptom clinikal of a disease with level death till 100%. Since 2004 till December 2009 rabies spreading scattered at 24 Provinsi. Provinsi East Nusa Tenggara specially Flores island quantity case from the bite of a mad dog is 16.000 case on year. Flores was preveously and isolated rabies- free. It stared with the importation of three dogs from rabies endemic Sulawesi in September of 1997. 3 year since first dog’s bite in Larantuka aerth Flores and had been state that sample of dog’s head, which dilivered to Balai Besar veterinary Maros,was positif infected by rabies. Rabies has spread troughout Flores island. Rabies has long been known as one of the major public health problems in Ngada district, East Nusa Tenggara. Type of this study is cross sectional. The aim of this study is to know description distribution rabies case and to effort controlling rabies thougth the govenment programs. The result of this study showed the improvement of the last five years (2004 until August 2008) occurrence of dog bite cases highest 79 cases (53.74 %) in community health centers Watumanu and human deaths in community health centers Koeloda and Kota respectively 1 cases and population dog higghest in Riung subdistric 4599 (35.51%) althought coverage immunization very low 2523 (10.77%) from number of populasi 6210. Median dog bite cases on Juli.
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