Anthrax -- Zimbabwe
A total of 80 000 cattle have been vaccinated against anthrax in Matabeleland South province, the Veterinary Department has revealed. In an interview with the Chronicle, Matabeleland South provincial veterinary officer Dr. Enat Mdlongwa disclosed that bovines are at high risk of contracting anthrax during drought years.
He said: "We have some farms or dip tanks that we classify as traditional anthrax areas. We have vaccinated about 80 000 animals against anthrax from these
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