Wednesday, 21 June 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Snake fungal disease - Europe: (UK, Czech Republic) 1st report

Other Animal Disease -- United Kingdom
National Geographic warned last week [12 - 18 Jun 2017] that the spread of the disease through serpent species, including America's iconic rattlesnakes, is potentially disastrous as the reptiles keep vermin such as rats and mice in check.
News of SFD [Snake fungal disease] cases in the UK was announced today [19 Jun 2017] 24 hours after BBC's Countryfile screened a special report on conservation efforts being made to save the nation's remaining 100 000 adders.
There are an estimated 300

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

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