Anthrax — Bangladesh
Anthrax infection breaks out in the district every year after the flood water recedes. At least 13 people, mostly women and children, have gotten infected with anthrax in Chor Koijuri village of Shahjadpur upazila in Sirajganj district [Rajshahi division], raising the number of infected in the district to 91 in the last 3 months.
District Civil Surgeon Sheikh Md Monjur Rahman on Friday [19 Aug 2016] said those who handled or prepared the meat of a sick ox from a farm owned by one Nazrul of
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