Anthrax — Worldwide/Unknown
On Mon 26 May 2014, Dr Ibrahima Kourouma, prefectural health director, announced on national radio that 10 people, mostly children, had died in a village in the prefecture of Koubia (North), about 300 km [186 mi] from Conakry, as a result of anthrax caused by eating meat from an infected animal.
The same source noted that 9 other children are hospitalized in the health district of Koubia where one patient, a toddler, died on [Mon 26 May 2014]. Stressing that the disease was detected last
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