Ontario Rabies Cases by Municipality and Variant 2015-2025
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Description
Government of Ontario data tracks annual rabies cases, virus variants, municipalities, and animal testing counts from 2015 to 2025. The dataset is updated annually by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative.
Use Cases
Analyze virus variant distribution across municipalities to track outbreak patterns.
Model annual rabies case counts against animal testing numbers to assess surveillance intensity.
Map rabies case locations by municipality for geographic risk analysis.
Strengths
Covers 11 years of data from 2015 to 2025.
Includes confirmed cases and virus variant typing from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
Updated annually with contributions from multiple authoritative agencies.
Limitations
Unknown row count and specific column details limit assessment of analytical scope.
Data granularity is annual, preventing analysis of seasonal or intra-year trends.
Provenance
Source
Government of Ontario.
Collection Method
Testing by Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, CFIA, and Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative; case confirmation and variant typing by CFIA.
Time Range
2015 to 2025.
Freshness
Updated annually; last updated March 2026.
Geography
Ontario, Canada.
License is 'on-oglo' (Ontario Open Government Licence); data is available in HTML and CSV formats.