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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Armenia (03): (AV) cattle, human

Anthrax -- ArmeniaThe Ministry of Health has received information that 2 residents of Getashen rural community of Armavir Province were transferred to the capital city Yerevan infection hospital, and with boil-like wounds (cutaneous anthrax symptoms) on their fingers and wrists, the ministry informed.The patients [reported] that a few days earlier, they had taken part in the skinning of the cow of a fellow villager, and the processing of the meat of this cow.A total of 6 more fellow villagers were Read more [...]