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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Kazakhstan (02): (QG) human, RFI

Anthrax -- KazakhstanThe Kazakh authorities announced on [Mon 28 Aug 2017] that at least 3 more people from the central Karaganda region's city of Balkhash have contracted anthrax...--Communicated by:ProMED-mail[For a description of Karaganda Region, go to: and to locate Balkhash, go to: . This is in the heart of Kazakhstan.Considering the numerous outbreaks in Karaganda in 2016 (see below), this is presumably a re-occurrence in relation to a severely contaminated site, or on a neighboring farm. Read more [...]