Ilocos Norte under emergency health situation due to rabies

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This province was placed under emergency health situation due to rabies cases in 53 barangays. | ManilaBulletin

Dr. Loida Valenzuela, provincial veterinarian of Ilocos Norte, confirmed on Sunday, June 11, that positive rabies cases were recorded in Batac City and Laoag City and the towns of Paoay, San Nicolas, and Badoc.

To contain the spread of rabies, Valenzuela said that there is a need for a multi-agency approach, including the police and the pet owners. “To the pet owners, they should be responsible to subject their dogs to anti-rabies vaccination for the protection of the community residents from possible rabies virus infection,” she added.

 

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