PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Australia (04): (QL) cattle, susp confused with pimelea toxicity

Anthrax — Australia
Vets fear the recent spate of deaths [attributed to] pimelea in the south west may have actually been caused by anthrax and are warning all producers in the affected Maranoa and Balonne area to burn all carcases as a precaution.
Speaking publicly for the first time since three major anthrax incidences at St George and Dirranbandi, local vet Libby Price, who was first on the scene of each case, questioned if some deaths put down to pimelea should have been further investigated. “I’ve been