First Anthrax Death This Year Recorded in China; Cause of Infection Linked to the Slaughter of Sick Cattle

Medicine & Technology Sep 01, 2021

As of August 15, two confirmed cases of anthrax were reported in Shandong Province, China wherein one of them has recently died, while the other is kept in quarantine.

Global Warming Could Possibly Release Century-Old Diseases

Jul 04, 2019

Long-dormant bacteria and viruses, trapped in ice and permafrost for centuries, are reviving as Earth's climate warms.

Cow Infected With Anthrax in West Country

Nov 03, 2015

Anthrax is known to be a biological weapon since its mode of transmission is through spores than can infect humans through animal dieaseses.

Acknowledging Major Blunder, The Pentagon Sent Out Anthrax to Labs Across the US

May 28, 2015

In what can only be described as a colossal blunder, 26 Department of Defense (DOD) employees were exposed to live anthrax after the US military shipped samples of the live microbe by accident. Thought in error to be dead samples, they were simply shipped via FedEx.