Hippos in a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Anthrax outbreak kills hippos in Congo amid ongoing Ebola and cholera crises

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A mysterious anthrax outbreak has killed hippos in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, raising concerns about potential spread to humans. This development occurs as the country continues to manage ongoing Ebola and cholera outbreaks, compounding public health challenges.

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