Anthrax — Nepal
Anthrax, a disease which causes fever, swelling and often death in animals, has spread to an epidemic proportion in remote Galdha VDC [village development committee]-7 of Palpa district [southern Nepal]. Authorities have started an awareness campaign in the VDC upon detection of anthrax [bacteria] in dead cattle.
The District Veterinary Office said a campaign has been launched in the affected areas to immunise the animals. Veterinarian Dr Uttam Acharya said they will provide 300 vials of
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