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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Myanmar: (SA) bovine, human cases, susp

Anthrax -- MyanmarA total of 7 people are infected with a disease thought to be anthrax in a village in Chaung U Township, Sagaing Region, according to health officials.Dr San Nu Htike from a public hospital in Thonepanhla Village said several cows died of the disease on 4 Sep [2016], and 7 people who handled the deceased cows are believed to be infected with the disease. "One seriously infected patient was transferred to Monywa General Hospital. No casualties have been reported. Some of those suffering Read more [...]