Undiagnosed -- Tanzania
Eight elephants have perished so far in the wake of the emergence of a strange disease that seems to affect only jumbos in the northern tourist circuit. Scientists at the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI), based in Arusha, have taken up the case, saying the unidentified disease, as well as the death of large mammals, is the 1st to be experienced in Tanzania.
Wildlife officers are just as baffled. Mr Joseph Meng'oro, the deputy wildlife officer at the Ngorongoro District Council,
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6240741&promed&0
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