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Program:
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Animal Bites / Rabies
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Phone Numbers:
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519-631-9900
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-922-0096
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Fax:
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519-631-1682
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Address:
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1230 Talbot St
St Thomas, ON
N5P 1G9
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Intersection:
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Centennial Ave and Talbot St
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Location:
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St Thomas (Elgin Mall)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Dates:
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Excluding holidays
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Service Description:
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Investigates reports of people bitten or scratched by domestic and wild animals to determine possible exposure to the Rabies virus * reports of bites and/or scratches are required to be reported to the health unit by police, hospital, veterinarian, and others by provincial law * information and resources for health care professional * information to the public in case of a rabid animal in area
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Southwestern Public Health will contact in the case of bite or scratch * in case of not being contacted within 24 hours of incident, call at 1-800-922-0096
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Languages:
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English
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Language Note:
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Interpretation services available upon request
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Area(s) Served:
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St Thomas and Elgin County
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Last Updated:
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7/8/2024
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Service Record URL:
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http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=143006
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