At least 50 animals, including cattle and one moose, in Wyoming have died during a recent outbreak of anthrax. However, officials say the current risk to humans is small.

Not just a bioweapon: Anthrax outbreak kills dozens of animals in Wyoming. Here’s how it’s transmitted. A moose and dozens of cattle were found dead by Wyoming officials ...

How Anthrax Affects Animals and People An animal that has not been vaccinated will quickly die from an anthrax infection unless antibiotics are administered. But the vaccine isn't always an easy ...

Anthrax is an infectious disease that’s caused by bacteria. It’s very rare in the United States, but it can be very serious. It usually only affects farm animals like cows and sheep. But it ...

An animal that has died of anthrax will often bleed through its nose, mouth or anus, will not have rigor mortis and will bloat quickly, Allen said.

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Anthrax-stricken animals are not believed to pose a major threat to humans, but people should avoid direct contact with them, or their carcasses. More on Health More videos.

Humans can be infected when they are exposed to infected tissue or animals, and when anthrax spores are used as a bioterrorist weapon. Before the September 11, 2001, ...

Authorities have confirmed a case of anthrax in animals up in far northwestern Minnesota. The Minnesota Board of Animal Health (BAH) says it’s the first anthrax case in animals in more than a ...

Fires fed by old tires, kerosene and the bodies of dead animals dotted the fields, spewing black smoke skyward.One man, who thought he might be infected after tending to the sick creatures, was ...

A MANHATTAN DANCE TROUPE leader was infected with anthrax after inhaling spores from raw animal skins he brought to the city from Africa to make drums, officials revealed yesterday. Authorities wen… ...

At least 50 animals, including cattle and one moose, in Wyoming have died during a recent outbreak of anthrax. However, officials say the current risk to humans is small.