Anthrax -- China
A 14-year-old teenager died of anthrax last month [Aug 2021]. This is recent news from Shandong Province's Disease Control and Prevention Bureau. The reporter's statistics showed that the country has reported at least 162 anthrax cases and 2 deaths this year.
Anthrax is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by a bacterium called _Bacillus anthracis_. Skin anthrax is the most common, while pulmonary anthrax can quickly cause coma and death, with a mortality rate of more than 90%. People who
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