The aim is to implement the work that has been developing throughout the year in veterinary clinics, attending for "in situ" to the residents of our villages.
It is developed jointly by the City Council, CARM and Veterinary College.
The Councillor for Health in the city of Lorca, Maria del Carmen Ruiz, has reported that the official campaign of vaccination against rabies is completed in our municipality with the vaccination of a total of 138 dogs.
It is the balance figures derived from the work developed over the last few weeks by the attached to the College of Veterinarians, who have performed a battery of displacement to provide this service in different places of our municipality Lorca professionals.
The aim of this campaign is to implement the work that has been developed in veterinary clinics located in Lorca basis during the month of July "in situ" to the residents of our villages.
Jódar Ruiz said that this initiative, which is carried to term by the joint action of the council with the Ministries of Health and Social Policy, and Water, Agriculture and Environment, and the College of Veterinarians of Murcia, It has aimed the prevention of diseases in pets, especially dogs and cats, which can be developed throughout the year.
We are talking about a sanitary measure is particularly useful, and the maintenance over time has managed to consolidate as a reference for people who have these animals.
It should be emphasized that the rabies vaccination may be practiced throughout the year, however these concrete annual campaigns in enclaves of districts that do not have veterinary clinics that can provide the service develop.
The benefit is twofold inoculation;
as it protects, first, the animal suffering the disease, and the population will avoid the risk of being achieved.
In the case of our municipal campaign to prevent risks to public health it was completed last Thursday 23 after serving the residents of districts in 9 sessions, which were as follows:
Zuniga Torrealvilla and 10 vaccinated dogs.
Ms Agnes, Coy and Aviles: 35.
Zarcilla: 50.
Parish: 17.
La Paca and Las Terrenas 11.
Zarzadilla Totana: 15
The mayor of Health thanked the special contribution that perform veterinarians perform their work within this campaign in our municipality.
Ruiz Jodar has congratulated the City Council passed the group, emphasizing the key role for the maintenance of health.
From City Hall to all citizens who have pets that are required to keep them in proper sanitary conditions are reminded, especially routine vaccination, which not only has to be done in dogs, but also in other species like cats and ferrets.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca