Anthrax Preparedness and Mitigation Strategies: Lessons from Global Incidents for Nigeria's Approach and Prevention

• Main Authors: Bolanle Racheal Ajadi (Author), Stella Ifeoluwa Adediwura (Author), Emmanuel Oluwaseyi Morakinyo (Author), Habib Ademola Bakenne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of New South Wales, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In July, the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in Nigeria officially reported the initial occurrence of Animal Anthrax disease in Niger State. Anthrax, caused by Bacillus anthracis, poses a significant infectious threat and is transmitted through contact with infected ani...