Rabies Prevention in Alberta

For assistance with booking pre-exposure Rabies vaccinations click on one of the links below:

Alberta.ca Rabies Prevention and Control: https://www.alberta.ca/rabies-prevention-and-control.aspxx 
Rabies information for veterinary clinics

MyHealth.Alberta.ca

In Edmonton, contact East Edmonton Public Health at 780-342-4700, press 2 for Public Health
In Calgary, contact the non-routine immunization clinic at 403-955-9397


Rabies Serology Testing

How often to be tested: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/cig-gci/p04-rabi-rage-eng.php#sero
Click on Rabies, then Serologic Testing. Read under ‘People with ongoing high risk of exposure’ – have serology checked every 2 years

Please note that serology testing for rabies is now done through the Provincial Laboratory for Public Health.
Your doctor will need a Zoonotic Serology Requisition Form to order this test.


For urgent risk assessment support following suspected animal exposure to rabies

Go to alberta.ca: https://www.alberta.ca/rabies-information-for-veterinary-clinics.aspxx  

(Daytime): 1-844-427-6847
The Alberta Rabies Program Office is open 7 days a week
Email: af.rabiesprogram@gov.ab.ca