54 anthrax cases reported in Laos' southern Champasak province, prompting health alerts and response measures.
54 anthrax cases reported in Laos' southern Champasak province, prompting the Ministry of Health to alert health officials and local authorities nationwide. Authorities are seeking support and cooperation from residents in tracing infection sources, quarantining affected areas, culling infected livestock, and zoning off high-risk areas to prevent further spread. Abattoirs are banned from slaughtering cattle and buffalo, and livestock owners are advised to monitor their animals closely.
March 25, 2024
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