Anthrax suspected in 46 hippo deaths in Zambia amid potential spillover to humans
PolicyThursday, September 24, 2026Mongabay

Anthrax suspected in 46 hippo deaths in Zambia amid potential spillover to humans

Zambia is investigating a suspected anthrax outbreak that has resulted in the deaths of 46 hippos, raising concerns about potential spillover risks to human populations in the Muchinga province. Authorities are taking measures to assess the situation and ensure public health safety.

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