US EditionPet cat tests positive for rabies in Matang, MBKS Mayor urges owners to keep pets indoors, vaccinated
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It was discovered in May this year that a pet cat in Ibaraki Prefecture was confirmed to be infected with Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (SFTS), a zoonotic disease transmitted by a tick. The cat died a few days after developing symptoms. Until now, there have been no cases of S…
Pet cat tests positive for rabies in Matang, MBKS Mayor urges owners to keep pets indoors, vaccinated
By Karen Bong KUCHING, June 21: A new case of rabies infection involving a pet cat has been reported at Mile 13, Matang, breaking Sarawak’s two-week streak without any new rabies cases. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng reiterated the warning that rabies is not exclusive to dogs and that cats are also vulnerable to the deadly virus. “The infected cat is believed to have contracted rabies after coming into contact with sa…
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