Suspicion of Botulism: After the Death of Three Swans and a Dragondin, a Marsh Placed Under Surveillance, Any Contact with Water Is Not Recommended

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Following the death of three wild animals in a marsh in Charente-Maritime, passers-by and their animals are invited to avoid contact with water to avoid any health risk. The authorities suspect...

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In Charente-Maritime, in Nieul-sur-Mer, several animals were found dead at the end of August. The hypothesis of botulinum toxin poisoning is advanced, and precautionary measures have been put in place to limit the risk of new deaths in wildlife or domestic animals.