Montevideo Portal
The Ministry of Public Health (MSP) reported that a bat with the rabies virus was found in the area of the Institute of Hygiene of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of the Republic (Udelar).
As reported by the briefcaseso far there are no people who have tested positive for the virus, but the authorities will implement preventive measures in the area.
Will be vaccinated against rabia a dogs y gatos and preventive measures will be disseminated that will be carried out next week. In the nearby hoursthe dates and times planned for pet vaccinations will also be reported.
Anger is a disease viral It is transmitted through bites or scratches from infected animals. The ministry asked that bats not be handled without protection and, if the person suspects that they are infected, they should call extension 1934 4010.
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