Rabid cows found in Valozhyn District

A dairy farm “Losk” has been quarantined due to rabies in Valozhyn District of Minsk Province. “Belarusian News” informs that veterinaries revealed rabies during the examination of the brain of a dead cow. Employees of the farm started vaccination immediately. Animals have also been vaccinated. 4 people and 71 cows are being examined now. The second vaccination will be organized after May 20.

Villagers think that the animal could catch rabies after it was bitten by an infected fox in the pasture.