FREE ANIMAL RABIES VACCINE OPPORTUNITY FOR ANIMAL SHELTERS, COMMUNITY VACCINATION PROGRAMS, AND FERAL CAT PROGRAMS

In support of World Rabies Day (WRD) on September 28, the WRD Team and Pfizer Animal Health are collaborating to make animal rabies vaccine available at no cost for use on shelter/homeless animals, at low cost/free community animal rabies vaccination clinics, and for feral cat programs. For additional information and an application on how to apply for vaccine, visit:
http://www.worldrabiesday.org/EN/get_involved/shelters.html

Happy Father's Day

It's your day, Dads.  Here are some ways you can keep your kids safe and injury free, Father's Day and every day.

http://www.safekids.org/Happy-Fathers-Day.html

Volunteers still in need at Parkville

VOLUNTEERS: Check-in at the Legion Hall (wear tennis shoes). Free tetanus shots available. Come on down to help the community of Parkville!

MOSQUITO BITE PROTECTION RESOURCES

Many Missouri communities are experiencing flood conditions. As flood waters recede, residents need strategies to minimize the impact of emerging mosquitoes. Fortunately, floodplain mosquitoes are not

considered a public health hazard and do not transmit West Nile virus. Their bites, however, can cause allergic reactions and lead to secondary infections. The Office of Veterinary Public Health has several educational resources on personal protection: Spray Before You Work or Play, How to Choose A Repellent, and How to Protect Your Home