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Animal Disease Control

 

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Public health professionals work to assure that diseases carried by animals do not infect people.  Activities include: disease investigation,  inspection of facilities that house animals, issuing of permits and response to complaints from residents regarding animal facilities to ensure compliance with state and County Sanitary Code .

Animal Diseases:
Chronic Wasting Disease (deer)
Hantavirus
(CDC)
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis (CDC)
Monkeypox Fact Sheet
(CDC)

Rabies
Tickborne Diseases
West Nile Virus

Other Resources:
Winter Pet Care Tips (AVMA)
Stay healthy at animal exhibits this
     summer! (CDC)
Healthy Pets, Healthy People (CDC)
Letter to pet store owners/Animal
    breeder/Kennel operator (NYSDOH)
 
Forms
Animal Facilities:
Application for a Animal Facility
    Permit
 
Animal Rehabilitators
Wildlife Rehabilitator registration
      form

Nuisance Wildlife Trapper
     registration form

Nuisance Wildlife Trapper and
    Rehabilitator Brochure
 
Rabies
Affidavit of a Biting/Scratching
     Animal







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Educational Materials:
Bite Proof your family
Take the Bite Out

Reptile Salmonella Fact Sheet

Bat Rabies - Did you know that
Rabies in Wildlife
Pets & Rabies: Your Dog or Cat trusts
    you

Dangerous Dog Registry
Click here to view the list.


Licensed Registered Trappers
Licensed - Registered Trappers


Guidelines for Animals in School and
    Child-Care Settings
(CDC)

Guide for the Care and Use of
     Laboratory Animals

Animal Welfare Act