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PRO/AH/EDR> Anthrax – Uzbekistan: (Samarkand) bovine, human, susp

Anthrax -- UzbekistanA new wave of anthrax was detected in Pastdargom district of Samarkand region of Uzbekistan, reports Uzbek language service of Radio Free Europe/Radio liberty.19 residents of the village of Islamabad in Pastdargom district were hospitalized with a diagnosis of anthrax on 25 Jul 2015, says the RFE/RL. An employee of districtthe sanitary-epidemiological station said that all 19 hospitalized people were infected with anthrax after eating infected cattle meat. The local health department Read more [...]