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 Report on Anthrax Attack Antibiotic Staging
Report on Anthrax Attack Antibiotic Staging
A report released by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) provides guidance to U.S public health officials to develop plans to pre-position antibiotics that can be distributed to public in case ... 
Rare Anthrax Case in Minnesota Triggers Terrorist Act Scare
Rare Anthrax Case in Minnesota Triggers Terrorist Act Scare
An affected person traveling through the Western states was hospitalized and Minnesota health officials said Tuesday they are investigating a rare case of anthrax inhalation linked to exposu... 
 Suitcase-Sized Device to Detect Anthrax on the Anvil
Suitcase-Sized Device to Detect Anthrax on the Anvil
A suitcase-sized device to detect anthrax, which normally requires a full-sized lab and take days to detect, has been developed by researchers at Cornell University. Anthrax is an infect... 
 Chemist Sets Path to Taming Deadly Anthrax, Meningitis
Chemist Sets Path to Taming Deadly Anthrax, Meningitis
A chemist from the University of Copenhagen has done what most renowned doctors could not do. He has revealed the mechanism behind deadly infections like anthrax, septicemia and meningi... 
 How The Immune System Holds Off Against Anthrax
How The Immune System Holds Off Against Anthrax
Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences have uncovered how the body''s immune system launches its s... 
 Vaccine To Fight Naturally Occurring Plague And Bioterrorism Too
Vaccine To Fight Naturally Occurring Plague And Bioterrorism Too
US scientists could be closer to developing a vaccine that fights both the naturally plague and the bacteria that is sought to be used by terrorists for mass slaughter. “Governments remain c... 
 How Does Anthrax Bacteria Impair Immune Response
How Does Anthrax Bacteria Impair Immune Response
A key mechanism by which Bacillus anthracis bacteria trigger off anthrax infection, despite a formidable immune system of scavenger cells, has been discovered by researchers. This find... 
 Bioterrorism Fears Over E.African Labs Voiced by US Senator
Bioterrorism Fears Over E.African Labs Voiced by US Senator
A US senator has said that poorly secured medical laboratories in East Africa are posing new worries over possible bio-terrorism in a region hosting an Al Qaeda-linked insurgent group. S... 
 Human Anthrax Infects Over 500 in Bangladesh
Human Anthrax Infects Over 500 in Bangladesh
Anthrax has infected more than 500 people in Bangladesh where the dairy farming regions are reeling under the outbreak of the disease, commented a health official. Ten districts have co... 
 As Anthrax Spreads, Bangladesh is on Alert
As Anthrax Spreads, Bangladesh is on Alert
Health officials confirmed that Bangladesh has put livestock and officials on high alert after an outbreak of anthrax spread to more districts, infecting 327 people since mid-August. The... 
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Anthrax is an infectious and potentially fatal disease of warm-blooded animals, especially of cattle and sheep, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. It is communicable, albeit occasionally, to the human population.

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