1. About This Site
WhatIsRabies.com ("the Site") is a free public health awareness initiative operated by Joshua, Dublin, Ireland. The Site provides educational information about rabies prevention, free downloadable resources, and tools for community awareness. Use of this Site is subject to these Terms.
2. Not Medical Advice
All content on WhatIsRabies.com — including articles, PDFs, posters, colouring books, and tracker tools — is provided for general educational awareness purposes only. It does not constitute medical, veterinary, or clinical advice. Vaccination schedules, treatment timelines, and clinical protocols vary by country, region, and individual circumstance. Always follow the guidance of qualified local healthcare professionals and consult WHO, CDC, or your national health authority for official clinical recommendations.
3. Free Resources & Downloads
All downloadable materials (PDFs, posters, colouring books, homework documents) are provided free of charge for non-commercial awareness and education purposes. You may print, share, and distribute them freely provided:
- The WhatIsRabies.com credit and branding is retained.
- They are not sold or used for commercial purposes without written permission.
- They are not modified in ways that misrepresent medical information.
For commercial licensing or institutional use, contact: [email protected]
4. Donations
Donations are voluntarily made to support the WhatIsRabies.com awareness mission. By donating:
- You acknowledge that WhatIsRabies.com is currently operated as a personal initiative, not a registered charity.
- Donations are processed securely by Stripe and are non-refundable unless there is a documented error.
- Donation funds are used toward awareness materials, educational resources, and operational costs.
- We aim to publish periodic impact updates showing how funds are used.
5. Animal Tracker (Demonstration Tool)
The Animal Vaccination Tracker available at tracker.whatisrabies.com is a demonstration tool only. It is not a verified public health database and should not be used as the sole basis for public health decisions. Data entered is stored locally in the user's browser and is not verified, audited, or centrally managed. For official public health data, consult your national or local health authority.
6. Community Stories & Submissions
By submitting a story, ambassador application, or contact form:
- You confirm the content is truthful and your own, or that you have permission to share it.
- You grant WhatIsRabies.com a non-exclusive licence to publish the content on the Site and its social channels.
- You may request removal at any time by contacting [email protected].
7. Intellectual Property
The WhatIsRabies.com name, logo, brand, and original content are the intellectual property of the founder. Awareness materials are provided under a free non-commercial licence. Statistical data is sourced from WHO, CDC, and peer-reviewed publications and is attributed accordingly.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
This Site is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all content is current, complete, or error-free. We are not liable for any harm arising from reliance on information found on this Site without professional medical consultation.
9. External Links
We link to external resources (WHO, CDC, GARC, etc.) for reference. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or availability of third-party sites.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Ireland. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Irish courts.
11. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms as the Site evolves. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
12. Contact
For any questions about these Terms:
📧 [email protected]
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