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Anthrax outbreak: Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife
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An anthrax outbreak in Zambia has led to the death of dozens of wild animals, including hippos, elephants, buffalo, and a crocodile.
At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after consuming infected meat from wildlife carcasses in the Munyamadzi River area.
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Key Takeaways
- Dozens of wild animals have died from anthrax
- Infections occurred from consuming infected meat
- Public warned not to eat meat from dead wildlife
- Authorities urge public to report animal deaths
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Expected Outcomes
- Potential further spread of anthrax
Why It Matters
Risk to human health and wildlife population
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- 1h agoBBC News: At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after eating infected meat from wildlife carcasses.
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