Several animals have been found dead due to infection by anthrax in Wyoming. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced on September 3 that a dead moose had tested positive for anthrax in Carbon ...

A teenager training to be a welder contracted a rare and dangerous lung infection, prompting a combined state and federal investigation.

While much effort has focused on avoiding anthrax, history has also seen attempts to explore using the bacterial spores to ...

WHAT IS ANTHRAX? Bacillus anthracis is a rod-shaped bacterium that typically appears–when outside a living host–in a dormant state, protected by a hard-shelled spore. Provided it is lodged in rich ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Five countries in East and southern Africa are in the middle of outbreaks of the anthrax disease, with more than 1,100 suspected cases and 20 deaths this year, the World ...

Christopher Ngugi attends to one of his dairy cattle Kanguku village Muranga county. He is one of the anthrax victim which occurred in the county in February 2024. [Collins oduor, Standard] The month ...

Anthrax, which is present in many soils, can come out of dormancy and cause sudden death in livestock. Although most picture the white powder developed in a laboratory and associated with the 2001 ...

The U.S. Postal Service has had only one confirmed incident of the U.S. Mail being used to transport anthrax bacteria Notify your supervisor, who will immediately contact the Inspection Service, local ...

Anthrax is one of the world's oldest afflictions, a scourge known throughout history for its ability to cripple and kill -- an old and hated enemy, as horrifying in ancient times as it is today in the ...

Jan. 25 -- Safeguarding the nation's postal mail system from future anthrax-laden packages may lie with technology originally developed to protect the humble Idaho spud. Scientists at the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A veterinarian checks on deer after an anthrax outbreak in the far north of Russia in 2016 was linked to a carcass that had been ...