The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Monday it will begin to vaccinate dogs and cats in Marinduque in an effort to curb the cases of rabies infections among livestock in the province.
The Department of Agriculture said Monday it will begin to vaccinate dogs and cats in Marinduque in an effort to curb the cases of rabies infections among livestock in Marinduque.According to Tina Panganiban-Perez’s 24 Oras report Monday, the DA is setting aside funding for the vaccination of dogs and cats in the province as part of an anti-rabies campaign for cows and pigs.“At least man lang 40-50% of the livestock, of pets, will be vaccinated.
Livestock, such as cows and pigs, exhibit symptoms of rabies infections similar to dogs including excessive drooling, and deaths within a three-to-five day period.At least six pigs and two cows were reported to have rabies in the island province.Asked if rabies from cattle can be transferred to humans, he said: “If it is not cooked properly, just like any other disease, it will move to the human”.
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