Thursday, 2 January 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - Zimbabwe: (ME) cattle, human cases

Anthrax -- Zimbabwe
Three people were diagnosed and treated for Anthrax in Mashonaland East's Bosha Clinic in Chikwaka after they had consumed the meat of a dead cattle the Herald reports. DVS chief director, Dr. Josphat Nyika revealed the incident and said they couldn't find a carcass for sample collection because people consumed all the meat.
Suspicion of anthrax was consolidated by human contacts. There were 3 patients who were diagnosed of anthrax after they had consumed the meat of dead cattle. They were

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6867615&promed&0

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