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Rabies Control Program

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Program Goal
To prevent the spread of rabies from animal to human through public education and pet vaccination clinics.

Eligibility
St. Lawrence County residents

Description
Post-exposure treatment of humans is provided when an exposure occurs. Confinement of domesticated cats, dogs, ferrets, as well as livestock is conducted as needed to reduce the spread of rabies. The program also includes continued support of the expanded oral rabies vaccine bait drop program in the St. Lawrence Region in conjunction with USDA. 

For Information
Contact the Rabies Control Program at (315) 386-2325
OR
To report animal bites and possible exposure to rabies on evenings, weekends, and holidays call (315) 454-2363. The on-call nurse will return your call. 


 

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"RPEP" stands for rabies post-exposure prophylaxis. It is an important medical treatment given to someone after they might have been exposed to the rabies virus, usually from a bite or contact with the saliva of an infected animal.


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