Nigerians fear Lockdown as FG Announces Outbreak of ‘Anthrax’ Virus

Miracle Akubuo Reactions have surged online after the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) confirmed a case of anthrax disease in a mixed livestock farm located in the Niger Delta. The Federal Government on Monday said the risk assessment conducted by the Human Health Sector showed the likelihood of an outbreak of anthrax […]

Anthrax: A Grave Infectious Disease with Far-Reaching Implications

Miracle Akubuo Anthrax, a severe infectious disease caused by the gram-positive rod-shaped bacteria Bacillus anthracis, poses a significant threat to both humans and animals.  Recent alerts from experts, such as Dr. Ernest Umakhike of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Nigeria, emphasize the importance of vaccination and hygiene practices to mitigate the […]