2024-04-04 10:41:16
Mr. Pairot Chanrod, Director of Nong Chok District BMA said regarding proactive measures to monitor and prevent the spread of rabies in the Nong Chok District area that the District Office has detected the first case of rabies in a dog in 2024 in the area of Khlong Sip Subdistrict, Nong Chok District. Understand rabies and how to prevent along with a campaign to vaccinate pets once morest disease through various channels, such as posting announcements at various locations, LINE and the district office’s Facebook page Arrange staff to join in disease investigation Survey pets in the community within a radius of 5 kilometers, vaccinate pets in the community within a radius of 5 kilometers, as well as continuously vaccinate once morest rabies in the community as coordinated by the main responsible unit. Especially in areas where rabies outbreaks were previously found in 2023 in the areas of Khu Fang Nuea Subdistrict and Khlong Sip Subdistrict.
At the same time, the district office Proactive measures have been taken to monitor and prevent the spread of rabies, consisting of (1) inspecting, registering, supervising and supervising businesses related to raising animals; (farms) and pet stores Through taking care of businesses that are hazardous to health (2) coordinating with farm operators and pet stores, clinics or private animal hospitals to register pets from the beginning (3) registering pets in the Bangkok area along with implementing the policy to organize stray animals Solve problems through systematic management In order to have fewer stray dogs and cats following serious sterilization. There are shelters that efficiently accommodate stray animals. Reduce operational delays from complaints in the area And people can adopt new animals from stray animals in the shelter. Bangkok has carried out operations in 4 parts: (1) organizing proactive sterilization and vaccination operations, along with creating a database of both stray dogs and cats, up-to-date and detailed at the area level (2) replacing stray dogs It’s a community dog. By registering and wearing a symbol following sterilization. Vaccinations have been given to non-feral animals, with people or communities helping to take care of them in the area. (3) Improving shelters. Bangkok to have standards and 4) return stray animals to pet status (Adopt Not Shop)
In addition, knowledge was given to the people in the areas where the disease was found. To understand and be aware of the dangers posed by animals that have not been vaccinated once morest rabies. and the Rabies Act, B.E. 2535 (1992), which requires animal owners to take their animals to be vaccinated once morest rabies. And for first aid when bitten by a dog or cat, you must clean the wound, apply disinfectant, and then go see a doctor as soon as possible. To receive the complete vaccination program Including publicizing and providing knowledge regarding the laws for owners of dogs and cats. By advising dog/cat owners on vaccinations, neutering, raising animals responsibly, and keeping the area where animals are kept clean and hygienic. In order not to cause problems to the community if it is found that the owner of a dog or cat is creating a nuisance and create problems for the community, such as making noise Gives off an unpleasant odor, creates dirt, destroys things, and increases in number. By considering the elements of a nuisance, that is, something happened. The incident may cause distress to nearby residents. or those who must suffer from such events and causes deterioration or may be harmful to health in accordance with the Public Health Act 1992, Section 5 Nuisances (Section 6 Control of Raising or releasing animals) and BMA regulations regarding the control of raising animals or releasing animals and dogs, 2005
In this regard, the District Office has prepared a registry of information on stray dogs and cats in all communities in the Nong Chok District. And the Department of Health has supported the allocation of 3 types of cages: cat trap cages, detention and transport cages. and the waiting condo cage With cat treats to lick for the district office Bring stray cats in the area to undergo sterilization surgery and rabies vaccination during April 2024. Once the surgery is sterilized and vaccinated, the district office will receive the cat back for 3-5 days of recovery care before releasing it back. area without increasing the number in the community
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