At least 50 animals, including cattle and one moose, in Wyoming have died during a recent outbreak of anthrax. However, ...

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Although it's surfacing anew as a terrorist weapon, the deadly anthrax disease has plagued the world for centuries, with reports of it dating back to biblical times. Anthrax is blamed for several ...

Anthrax review by the National Academy of Sciences questions FBI theory that anthrax-laced letters after Sept. 11, 2001 all came from the lab of Dr. Bruce Ivins.

When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, Congress was granted power to establish post offices and mail routes — many along ...

Intestinal anthrax results from ingesting foodstuffs (usually meats) that have been exposed to the bacteria. When treated with a regime of antibiotics, the human survival rate is 40 to 75%.

The nature of the anthrax was domestic, not imported (how that was determined is made remarkably accessible to the layman), and this led to the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious ...

Anthrax is a colorless, odorless, tasteless bacterium that protects itself from sunlight, heat and disinfectant by forming a protective coat. With this coat, the bacterium is called a "spore." The ...

Anthrax most commonly occurs in wild and domestic lower vertebrates (cattle, sheep, goats, camels, antelopes and other herbivores), but it can also occur in humans.

Normally, anthrax samples are irradiated to render them inactive. It’s not yet clear whether the radiation failed, or why researchers at Dugway did not detect the live anthrax before it was shipped.