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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Kenya (02): (NK) wildlife, susp, RFI
Anthrax -- KenyaThe Kenya Wildlife Service [KWS] has sent a team of experts to Lake Nakuru National Park following an outbreak of anthrax, which has killed 100 buffalos and 2 rhinos. KWS senior veterinary officer Dominic Mijele said samples taken from the animals confirmed they died of anthrax. "We have embarked on a decontamination exercise that will see all the endangered animals vaccinated," he said.Dr Mijele said the investigation seeks to find the origin of the disease in order to come up with Read more [...]
