Anthrax — Bangladesh
In a follow-up on the human anthrax outbreak in northern Bangladesh, the Sirajganj Health District puts the total human anthrax case count at 125 through [30 May 2016] from Ullapara, Shahzadpur, and Kamarkhand upazilas (counties) and experts say Sirajganj is the most vulnerable to anthrax infection because the germ of the disease has been there since a long time.
“The bacteria normally rest in the soil, and can survive for 60 to 100 years in that state. It might have been brought to the
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