Veterinary Services to Improve Public Health in Rural Communities Act
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Summary
This bill authorizes the Indian Health Service to provide public health veterinary services to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations to prevent and control zoonotic diseases, including rabies. The bill defines public health veterinary services to include spaying and neutering, vaccination, surveillance, and other activities that reduce disease transmission risk. It also requires the Department of Agriculture to conduct a feasibility study on delivering oral rabies vaccines to wildlife in Arctic regions and amends the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act to include the Director of the Indian Health Service in One Health coordination efforts.
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