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Nomhas Odio
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#Venezuela
#URGENTE
🚨 Health Alert in #Zulia
Venezuelan health authorities issued an urgent, high-priority warning after confirming the tragic deaths of five people from human rabies in Zulia state this year. The first reported death occurred in June, and the most recent case was recorded in July.
📍 Where are the infections concentrated?
The dangerous virus was detected circulating among dog and cat populations across nine municipalities in Zulia. However, the tragic cases of human infection have been specifically identified in Maracaibo, San Francisco, Lagunillas, and Miranda.
💉 What preventive measures are being taken?
To contain this serious outbreak, the Ministry of Health will launch a free mass rabies vaccination campaign from November 13 to 15 in the affected municipalities. The official goal is to vaccinate at least 80% of the state's dogs and cats before the end of the year.
🏥 What should you do if an animal attacks you?
Prevention is vital. If you are bitten or scratched by an animal, even if the wound seems minor, you are urged to go to a health center immediately. Prompt medical attention saves lives. Vaccinate your pets and protect your community! 🐾
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#URGENTE
🚨 Health Alert in #Zulia
Venezuelan health authorities issued an urgent, high-priority warning after confirming the tragic deaths of five people from human rabies in Zulia state this year. The first reported death occurred in June, and the most recent case was recorded in July.
📍 Where are the infections concentrated?
The dangerous virus was detected circulating among dog and cat populations across nine municipalities in Zulia. However, the tragic cases of human infection have been specifically identified in Maracaibo, San Francisco, Lagunillas, and Miranda.
💉 What preventive measures are being taken?
To contain this serious outbreak, the Ministry of Health will launch a free mass rabies vaccination campaign from November 13 to 15 in the affected municipalities. The official goal is to vaccinate at least 80% of the state's dogs and cats before the end of the year.
🏥 What should you do if an animal attacks you?
Prevention is vital. If you are bitten or scratched by an animal, even if the wound seems minor, you are urged to go to a health center immediately. Prompt medical attention saves lives. Vaccinate your pets and protect your community! 🐾
$USDC $USD1 $GOOGLB
