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PRO/AH/EDR> Caprine deaths – India: (OR) anthrax susp.

Undiagnosed -- IndiaDeath of more than 100 goats in villages close to Dukura forest in the last couple of days in Mayurbhanj district [Odisha state] has led to fear of anthrax outbreak. Forest and veterinary officials, though, are yet to ascertain the cause of deaths. The carcasses were 1st spotted in Mahalibasa village and later, nearby villages also reported sudden deaths of goats. Though no visible [signs] of any disease was found, villagers said the animals developed swelling in the neck and Read more [...]