Monday, 21 November 2016

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - Tanzania (03): (AS) antelope, livestock, human exposure

Anthrax -- Tanzania
Nearly 90 wildebeests and 15 gazelles [antelopes] have died in the wildlife corridor in Selela section of Monduli due to an outbreak of anthrax in the district. Monduli District [Arusha region] Commissioner Idd Kimanta has confirmed the epidemic, telling the Arusha regional Security Committee here that so far the number accounts for the carcasses that have been discovered, and it is believed that the damage is more severe.
"Chances are that more wildebeests could have been infected since

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2flkP80

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