A rabid dog attacked people in the city of Batken

Ирина Орлонская Local news / Exclusive
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In Batken, in the Kyzyl-Zhol neighborhood, a case of an attack by a rabid dog on local residents has been registered.

According to information from the district veterinary service, the animal was eliminated by hunters.

The attack occurred on the evening of March 24, 2026, when the dog attacked a private veterinarian and a serviceman. The next day, March 25, an operation was carried out to capture and destroy the stray dog. Laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the rabies virus in this animal.

In connection with this incident, veterinary services and the city administration have intensified their actions. An emergency vaccination campaign for domestic animals against rabies has been launched in the area where the infected animal was found. The victims sought medical assistance and are currently undergoing a course of rabies vaccination under medical supervision.

On March 26, emergency meetings regarding the epizootic situation are taking place at the Batken mayor's office and the regional presidential representative's office.

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