Anthrax — United Kingdom
The Animal Plant and Health Agency [APHA] say it “would not be unusual” for this to happen, and that “this development is not unexpected.”
“All the appropriate precautions are being taken as with the 1st cow, and the rest of the group continue to be monitored closely. The risk of infection in close human contacts of the animal is very low and we continue to work with PHE [Public Health England] to monitor potential human contacts.” — APHA spokesperson
The 1st case was confirmed earlier
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