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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Zimbabwe (03): (MN) wildlife, human death

Anthrax -- ZimbabweOne person has died while 11 others are being treated for suspected anthrax after consuming meat from hippos that died a fortnight ago in Binga's Mlibizi area.The Ministry of Health and Child Care has since deployed a team to the area to fight the outbreak. The Matabeleland North Provincial Medical Director Dr Nyasha Masuka said the death of the 19-year-old man at Siansundu Clinic on [Wed 18 Apr 2017] is suspected to be related to an anthrax outbreak in the area. "A man who showed Read more [...]