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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Ukraine: (KK) human, porcine

Anthrax -- UkraineA 2-week quarantine is announced in the Chuguev district of Kharkiv oblast [region]. The reason for the quarantine is the discovery of anthrax in the pig meat, which was raised by a local farmer. The farmer had no idea that the pig was infected with anthrax. When the farmer was butchering the meat, he noticed that the spleen was abnormally enlarged; so he sent the spleen for lab test, which revealed that the pig was infected with anthrax.According to sanitary epidemiological surveillance Read more [...]