Anthrax -- Hungary
Hungarian health authorities have reported (computer translated) 4 human cutaneous anthrax cases, at least one confirmed, in 2 separate counties in recent weeks. The affected individuals were reported from farms in Bacs-Kiskun and Bekes counties. In addition, an additional 30 people were treated prophylactically with antibiotics due to possible exposure. These are the 1st human anthrax cases in Hungary in several years.
Animal health officials have reported a confirmed anthrax case in a cow
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6457281&promed&0
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