Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act

Summary

The bill authorizes the Indian Health Service to deliver veterinary services—such as vaccination, surveillance, and spay/neuter—to Indian tribes and tribal organizations. It also directs the USDA to study oral rabies vaccines for wildlife in Arctic tribal areas and requires regular reporting on these activities. The goal is to reduce disease spread between animals and people in rural tribal communities.

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