Thursday, 19 October 2017

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - India (16): (OR) elephant, susp

Anthrax -- India
The death of an adult female elephant near Phulbadia village, bordering Similipal National Park, sparked controversy as an activist raised allegation of poaching, even as the forest officials suspected a remote possibility of anthrax."The female adult was around 20 years old. She used to come here in a herd of 3 elephants since the past 3 days. She was often found roaming within the boundary of Similipal forest and in the surrounding paddy fields. She might have died 48 hours back due to

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

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