Lumpy Skin Disease -- Cambodia
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is now rampant in Tboung Khmum with hundreds of cattle suffering from it in the province. Ken Chansocheat, a provincial veterinary department deputy director, said today [6 Aug 2021] that as of now at least 600 cows have been infected with the disease, mostly in Krouch Chhmar and Tboung Khmum districts especially along the Mekong River.
He said that LSD is transmitted by mosquitoes and other insects and there is no cure. Only antibiotics are given to help the cattle
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8586456&promed&0
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