Saturday, 12 May 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax - India (06): (TN) ovine

Anthrax -- India
With the death of 22 sheep in Karaikeni between [Sun 6 and Wed 9 May 2018], the district, for the 1st time, recorded the incidence of anthrax infection. According to Regional Joint Director of Animal Husbandry, R Rajasekaran, anthrax infection will be declared endemic to Karenina village next year [2019].
Up to 2 weeks ago, as many as 56 sheep owned by M and R died under mysterious circumstances in Karaikeni village in T Kallupatti block in Peraiyur taluk in the district. Sources said, the

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5792898&promed&0

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