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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Bangladesh: (RS) human, bovine

Anthrax -- BangladeshAt least 35 people have been infected with anthrax in Sirajganj [district, Rajshahi division] in the last couple of weeks, according to health officials in the district. 20 of the affected people are from Jamtoli village in Kamarkhand upazila while the rest are inhabitants of Koijuri village in Shahjadpur upazila. People coming in contact with the meat of anthrax-infected animals were getting the bacterial disease, Eman Ali, senior health education officer in Sirajganj, told Read more [...]