Rabies post-exposure treatment in metropolitan Sydney residents, 2013–2023: A retrospective case-series analysis

Cost reduction strategies and measures to improve adherence and accessibility to PET, such as prepositioned stock and standing orders, should be explored. Improving public health risk communication about animal avoidance and appropriate treatment if exposed may also reduce delayed and incomplete PEP. Australian travelers to rabies-endemic countries should be routinely counselled on the benefits of PrEP.