Thursday, 3 January 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - Kenya: (ME) livestock, human

Anthrax -- Kenya
Three people have been hospitalized in Chuka, Kenya, after eating tainted meat. The individuals are being treated for suspected anthrax and are in critical condition, according to a local news report. In addition, some 10 others were treated at other facilities and discharged. It is believed they ate anthrax-infected cow, and officials sent livestock officers to affected areas to investigate the situation.
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[In the December [2018] report on Meru

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6241419&promed&0

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