Public Health launches massive anti-rabies vaccination campaign in Monseñor Nouel
The Provincial Health Directorate (DPS) of Monseñor Nouel launched the National Rabies Vaccination Campaign this Friday, October 9th. The main objective of this initiative is to safeguard the health of Dominican families through the preventive immunization of dogs and cats throughout the province.
The launch event was led by Dr. José Báez, provincial director of Health, who called for citizen collaboration. Báez emphasized that the success of this campaign depends directly on the active participation of pet owners, ensuring that the greatest possible number of domestic animals receive the necessary dose.
Logistics and scope of the day
- Dates: The event takes place on Friday, October 9th, Saturday, October 10th, and Sunday, October 11th.
- Scope: Specialized brigades will travel through municipalities, municipal districts, sectors, and rural areas of the Monseñor Nouel province.
- Cost: The service is completely free for the entire population.
By vaccinating your pets, you protect your health and that of your family.
Core message of the DPS campaign
Dr. Báez urged the province’s residents to facilitate access for the brigades to their homes to complete their pets’ vaccination schedule. Health authorities have confirmed that efforts will continue until the established goal is reached, reaffirming their commitment to the prevention of zoonotic diseases and animal welfare.
This day represents a fundamental step in public health policies in Bonao, promoting responsible care and collective protection against preventable health risks.
