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Ministry of Health Vaccinates Over 23,000 Dogs and Cats Against Rabies in La Paz, Baja California Sur

La Paz, Baja California Sur, (OEM-Informex).- Through its Zoonosis program, the entity’s Ministry of Health has vaccinated more than 23,000 dogs and cats against rabies during this 2023.

The application of these biologicals has been carried out in the four health jurisdictions, but workshops have also been undertaken in rural communities to expand the protection of domestic fauna that, due to their own environment, may be in contact with wild mammals that are potentially transmitters of the disease. , indicated the state coordinator for Disease Prevention and Control of the state Ministry of Health, Samuel Ritchie Espinoza.

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Baja California Sur has been free of human rabies transmitted by dogs for decades, hence the relevance of pet owners actively participating in these actions that are key to reducing risks.

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Meanwhile, people interested in having their dogs and cats receive these vaccines, which are free and safe, can go to the offices of the health jurisdictions in San José del Cabo (Manuel Doblado No. 5 Col. 5 de Febrero), Ciudad Constitución (Lorenza Moreno vda. De Tapia and 20 de Noviembre) and Santa Rosalía (Jean Michel Cousteau No. 2, Col. Mesa Francia), while in La Paz they are carried out in the canine and feline sterilization and vaccination module located in Independencia between Altamirano and Ramirez.

2023-07-20 00:55:32
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