Anthrax -- Uganda
Kween district is under surveillance after cases of anthrax, which started last month [April 2021].
Health officials in the district say that 15 of 19 people are undergoing treatment, and over 15 head of cattle have so far succumbed to the disease.
Phily Musobo, the Kween district Surveillance Officer told Uganda Radio Network (URN) that the disease broke out on 12 Apr 2021 after 6 people reported to Atar HCIII after reportedly eating meat from a dead cow which had died on 7 Apr
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8369028&promed&0
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