100 Animals in Guntur Have Been Successfully Vaccinated against Rabies

The Setiabudi Sub-district Maritime, Agriculture, and Food Security Sub-agency (KPKP), South Jakarta, injected anti rabies into 100 animals in Guntur Urban Village.

As many as 72 cats and 28 dogs got rabies vaccines

Setiabudi Sub-district KPKP Executing Unit Head, Lidya Erika said the anti rabies vaccination was given to strengthen the animal's immune system from infection with the rabies virus which causes rabies in humans and animals.

"The vaccination service at the Guntur Urban Village Office yard held yesterday was held free of charge," she expressed, Wednesday (4/24).

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She explained there were several requirements for animals that can be vaccinated against rabies, such as being healthy, old enough, and not pregnant.

"Thank God, in its execution in Guntur Urban Village, as many as 72 cats and 28 dogs got rabies vaccines," he explained.

He hoped that the implementation of rabies vaccination which continues to be intensified through pick-up and drop-off services can provide more health protection for humans and animals.

"We're confident that Jakarta's Rabies Free title can continue to be maintained through maximum preventive efforts," he added.

One of the pet owner, Olivia (26), gratitude because her cat had received a free rabies vaccination.

"I've been waiting for the rabies vaccination schedule in Guntur. Coincidentally, I got the information through social media and didn't waste this opportunity," he said.