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Panic as Kenyans are warned off meat this festive season

This is after a suspected outbreak in Samburu.

Residents of Tharaka Niithi and Samburu Counties were warned against consuming meat this Christmas due to a suspected Anthrax outbreak.

The Tharaka Niithi county government issued a stern warning to its residents against eating meat that was suspect.

This is after 50 people were admitted in hospital in Samburu after consuming the meat of a dead camel that had been sick for days before.

Experts have warned that consuming meat of a dead animal is risky as most animal diseases are transferable to humans.

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To avoid anthrax infection, doctors have provided the following tips:

    Anthrax has the following symptoms

      Should you experience any of these symptoms after consuming suspect meat, it's vital to consult a physician immediately.

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