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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – India (12): (WB) livestock susp.

Anthrax -- IndiaThe state [West Bengal] animal husbandry department is probing a suspected anthrax outbreak in North 24 Parganas' Habra-II block after 22 buffaloes died in Guma Ghoshpara in the last one week.North 24 Parganas district veterinary officer Gautam Kumar Nandi on [Mon 14 Aug 2017] led a team of veterinary experts to the affected zone to not only collect blood samples of the affected cattle but also apply anti-anthrax vaccine as a precautionary measure. He said: "The affected cattle are Read more [...]