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Guinea - Mali prefecture - Dougountounni: after Ebola (3 deaths), anthrax has killed one

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Dougountounni (Mali): after Ebola (3 dead), anthrax has killed one!

Posted by Guineematin 1 - March - 2015

After hemorrhagic disease Ebola, anthrax has just made its appearance in Dougountounni, a rural community within the prefecture of Mali, learned correspondent Guineematin.com from the health authorities of the administrative region of Labe.

According to the Regional Director of Health Labe Houdy Dr Mamadou Bah, a family man infected with anthrax following the consumption of meat from a sheep died in the rural town of Dougountounni. His children who also became ill were treated by the health services of Mali.

Alerted, the prefectural Directorate livestock Mali reassured that urgent and adequate measures will be taken to limit the spread of the disease: "We are awaiting confirmation from the post Dougountounni leader. The area where there has been the disease will be quarantined. The neighborhood animals will be vaccinated without fail against anthrax, "explains Dr. Ibrahima Bah, Deputy Director of the Prefectural Livestock Mali.

After this vaccination campaign, the technical service will also put all the suspected animals under observation.

This bacterium disease that affects domestic animals and humans is rare in the prefecture of Mali. The last reported case in the area was back in 2001.

To remind that Dougountounni still has 41 Ebola contacts that are currently monitored. In total, the sub-prefecture of Mali has recorded five (5) cases of Ebola, three (3) dead and 210 contacts, before the arrival of anthrax ...

Idrissa Diallo Sampiring for Guineematin.com
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