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Fortaleza Sets 'Dia D' Rabies Vaccinations Saturday as Natal Extends Drive Through Oct. 31

Officials deploy mass days alongside CCZ/UVZ services to expand free, safe rabies protection.

Overview

  • Fortaleza holds a “Dia D” this Saturday, Oct. 4, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with 111 vaccination points across regionals 1, 3 and 5.
  • A second citywide “Dia D” is scheduled for Nov. 8 to cover regionals 2, 4 and 6, with 120 posts planned.
  • The Fortaleza campaign seeks to immunize about 400,000 dogs and cats, aligning with an 80% coverage benchmark cited by municipal officials.
  • Natal has extended its drive through Oct. 31 and reports 87,611 animals vaccinated as of Oct. 1, reaching 97.78% of its 89,600 target.
  • In Natal, free shots are available at fixed posts and by scheduled visits for locations with more than five animals through Oct. 10, with eligibility from three months of age and exclusions for pregnant or debilitated pets.