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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Switzerland (02): (JU) bovine

Anthrax -- SwitzerlandIn the canton (district) of Jura, a cow died of anthrax. The authorities are reacting. The pathogen is dangerous for humans.The cow died suddenly on a pasture in the canton of Jura. A lab test has now confirmed that the animal was infected with anthrax. The infectious disease 'Milzbrand' also known as Anthrax is dangerous for humans. Therefore, the authorities have taken measures and cordoned off the affected holding. Humans who had been in contact with the cow that had died Read more [...]