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Health agencies continue to monitor H1N1 influenza. For information, visit flu.gov.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Because of a positive identification of a rabid animal and in the interest of public health and safety, Kiowa County Health Board is immediately issuing a Rabies Vaccination Order for all dogs and cats.

Pursuant to the Colorado Revised Statutes 24-4-607 it is ordered that as of May 29, 2008 ALL DOGS AND CATS WITHIN KIOWA COUNTY MUST BE VACCINATED AGAINST RABIES WITHIN 30 DAYS AND SUCH VACCINATION MUST BE PERFORMED BY A LICENSED VETERINARIAN.

This order will remain in effect for Twelve (12) months.  Proof of vaccination shall consist of a rabies vaccination certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian.

The Kiowa County Division of Emergency Management (KC-DEM) serves as a central point to assist in coordinating emergency services, such as law enforcement, fire, and medical services, in Kiowa County, Colorado. KC-DEM is a member of the Southeast Colorado All-Hazards Region.

 

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For further information about KC-DEM, contact
KC-DEM is located at 1305 Goff Street, Eads, Colorado
(Kiowa County Courthouse, lower level)
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