The workshop on “Training of Veterinarians in Brain Sampling and Rabies Diagnosis Techniques”, facilitated by the CVA, was held on 24th September 2026 at Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The workshop was designed to provide veterinarians with theoretical knowledge and importantly practical exposure in rabies diagnosis, with particular emphasis on brain sampling through Occipital foramen approach, specimen handling, packing, transportation and laboratory diagnostic techniques.