Overview
- The Junta’s Territorial Delegation in Palencia sent a written request pressing the City Council to carry out urgent deparasitization at CEIP Ave María and to clean the adjoining private lot identified as the source.
- The school’s director formally alerted the City Council on September 19 about rodents and insects in the playground and, according to the Junta, has not received a response.
- The parents’ association says it has filed two requests urging the municipality to promote full cleaning and disinfection of the neighboring property.
- Families report contacting the Provincial Education Directorate, the City Council, the Territorial Health Service, and environment departments, alleging the agencies are passing responsibility without acting.
- Parents cite risks such as leptospirosis and salmonellosis and say they may keep students home next week if the situation is not resolved quickly.