Anthrax -- Kyrgyzstan
Seven people were hospitalized with suspected anthrax in Aksy district of Jalal-Abad region of Kyrgyzstan. Most of them are men, but there are also women and school-age children, the head of the Department of the Republican Center for Quarantine and Especially Dangerous Infections, Kubanychbek Bekturdiev, told 24.kg News Agency.
According to him, patients have characteristic anthrax carbuncles on the bodies. One of them tested positive, while the rest of the tests are not yet
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