Anthrax — India
The illegal interstate trading of livestock between Odisha and Jharkhand and the eating habits of people are contributing to anthrax scare in several blocks of Simdega district [Jharkhand state], believe officials of the state health department and Simdega district administration.
“Monday’s [28 Mar 2016] suspected anthrax outbreak in Thethaitangar block, which claimed one life and took 13 more in its fold, has to do with rampant illegal cattle trade. The bordering districts of Odisha too
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