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Canine rabies detected 8 cases in Hidalgo Mexico

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Canine rabies detected 8 cases in Hidalgo Mexico

The Ministry of Health detected a case of canine rabies in Tizayuca. The dog that carried the virus to eight dogs managed to attack more. Photo: El Sol de Hidalgo.
El Sol de Hidalgo
May 5, 2011

By Liliana Castillo

Pachuca, Hidalgo .- The Ministry of Health in Hidalgo launched yesterday, an alert to prevent the population, with the confirmation of a case of canine rabies in Tizayuca.

The dog that carried the virus to eight dogs managed to attack more, which were detected by means of citizen complaints. Two have died, the rest are under observation, since the incubation of virus may take up to 60 days to appear.

In order to prevent more cases like the one recorded in the community of El Cid, the secretary Pedro Luis Noble recalled that since 1997 there have been no cases of human rabies and for two years did not show any animals.

Accompanied by Undersecretary of Public Health, Ana Maria Tavares, Deputy Director National Zoonoses Rabies Control and Prevention, Fernando Vargas Pino said that was put in place a strategy to prevent rabies, strengthen the measures are made permanent, which Their basic aim now Tizayuca.

Monterrubio Noble stressed the importance that people take responsibility for their pets, taking them to vaccinate, sterilize and prevent wandering in the street.

If you detect any suspicious animal, with features like: aggressive, restless, abundant salivation, excessive appetite and lack of coordination, immediately report to the municipal authorities in case of attack, go to your nearest health unit.
 
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