Anthrax -- Kenya
A nurse in Embu county was arrested after allegedly inspecting a cow and sanctioning it for consumption yet it had anthrax disease. She is currently being held at Itabua Police Station.
The incident is said to have occurred in Rukia village and led to 3 people being hospitalized at Embu Level Five Hospital.
Embu County Public Health Officer Rosaline Kaugi said the nurse is trained to treat people and works in one of the health facilities but had been engaged by residents to act as a
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6323130&promed&0
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