Health Ministry Warns of Rabid Cat Found in Northern Israeli Village
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
The Ministry of Health reported a cat suspected of rabies was found in Kafr Manda on October 25. No human exposures are known, but an investigation is underway. Residents who had contact with the cat or other animals in the area between October 12 and October 28 are urged to contact the Nazareth Health Bureau.
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- A cat suspected of rabies was found in Kafr Manda on October 25.
- The Ministry of Health is conducting an epidemiological investigation.
- No human exposures to the cat are currently known.
- Residents with potential contact are urged to contact the Nazareth Health Bureau.
The Ministry of Health has reported the discovery of a cat suspected of being infected with rabies in the village of Kafr Manda. The medium-sized, white cat with orange spots was found on October 25 in the Al-Baydar neighborhood. No individuals are known to have been exposed to the animal, and an epidemiological investigation is ongoing.
The ministry is urging anyone who came into contact with the suspected cat, or whose animals did, in the incident area between October 12 and October 28, to urgently contact the Nazareth Health Bureau. The investigation into the cat's movements and potential exposures is continuing.
