Wednesday, 9 November 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - Kenya (08): (MU) human, bovine, susp

Anthrax -- Kenya
Twelve people have been admitted to Murang'a District Hospital after eating meat from a cow suffering from anthrax.
Scores of residents of Karurumo and Kanyenya-ini villages in Kangema [settlement in Murang'a County] were rushed to hospital on [Mon 7 Nov 2016] after they developed symptoms related to anthrax.
--
Erick Maritim
Medical technologist

[Our heartfelt thanks to Erick for his timely warning of this outbreak of possible gastroenteric anthrax. Our members like Erick make us

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