Anthrax -- Kenya
A slaughterhouse in Makongeni, Thika has been shut down after 6 people were admitted at Thika level 5 Hospital following an anthrax outbreak suspected to have emanated from the abattoir.
Kiambu County Chief Officer Health Stephen Njuguna told Nation by yesterday evening [Wed 10 may 2017] they had 6 reported cases. He told Nation that county is finalizing on the full report of the cases and will give an updated report once it is done.
Medical Superintendent at the Thika facility, Andrew
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