In the Lviv region, a calf died from rabies, and quarantine measures have been implemented.
In the village of Grushiv, in the Yavoriv community of Lviv region, a calf died from rabies after being bitten by a fox. As a result, quarantine restrictions have been imposed in the village and in the surrounding area within a radius of 5 kilometers for a period of 60 days.
A rabies outbreak has been detected in the village of Grushiv, in the Yavoriv community of Lviv region. The cause was a bite from a wild fox, which resulted in the death of a calf.
On Tuesday, October 13, the epizootic commission made a decision to introduce a quarantine in the village of Grushev and in an area within 5 kilometers around it. The restrictions will be in effect for 60 days.
Within the quarantine zone, veterinary specialists are implementing a range of measures, including door-to-door inspections and the registration of domestic animals, free rabies vaccinations, and the identification of individuals who may have come into contact with an infected animal.
Residents are urged to be cautious and follow safety rules, avoid contact with wild and stray animals, and immediately seek medical attention if bitten or in contact with a suspicious animal.