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PRO/AH/EDR> Equine influenza – Nigeria (02): donkey, st pending, spread, Mali, Ghana, susp

Equine Influenza -- NigeriaNigeria has declared an outbreak of equine influenza with more than 3000 equines infected, with reports from the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) suggesting the outbreak is a symptom of the unregulated global movement and trading of donkeys for their skins.International animal welfare charity The Donkey Sanctuary [UK] has warned of a potential disease epidemic in West Africa, following reports from partners in neighbouring countries Mali and Ghana of donkeys showing Read more [...]