Anthrax is a rare but potentially serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Although the ...

Ecologists studying the spread of anthrax in wildlife populations have previously found that scavengers may play a role in its spread. By opening (eating) carcasses of animals killed by anthrax, ...

A pathogen that symbolizes bioterrorismBacillus anthracis is the name most frequently cited as the representative biological ...

Anthrax—a bacterial disease with dangerous potential as a biological or bioterrorist weapon—is spreading at an alarming rate in Zambia and a handful of nearby African countries, the World Health ...

Experts at a seminar yesterday urged all not to be panicked about anthrax although the disease is gradually spreading in different parts of the country. They said there is no reason to be panicked as ...

ALARMS over possible anthrax contamination kept police busy around the world on Tuesday as new cases of the deadly disease are discovered in the United States. Police in Japan, Canada, Europe, Latin ...

Anthrax is a rare but serious infection caused by the bacterium bacillus anthracis. Anthrax, a disease often associated with livestock and rural exposure, has resurfaced in Zimbabwe with over 135 ...

More than 50 cows, sheep and horses have died in France’s most serious outbreak of anthrax in two decades, according to officials who have warned of a vaccine shortage. Authorities in the mountainous ...

At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after eating infected meat from wildlife carcasses.

After Rangpur, anthrax cases have been detected in Gaibandha, prompting the health and livestock authorities to launch a major awareness campaign warning people against consuming the meat of sick ...