Anthrax
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Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division
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About Anthrax
Anthrax exists in our environment and very occasionally makes people sick. It has also been used as a terror weapon, like when people got sick from powders spread through the mail system in 2001.
- Anthrax Facts
MDH fact sheet on Anthrax, translated into 11 languages. Find out how you can get Anthrax, how it is treated, and how it has been used as a terror weapon.
- CDC: Anthrax
CDC general information, technical information and references.
- CDC: Anthrax: What You Need to Know
CDC website on anthrax as a bioterrorism agent.
- CDC: Anthrax: What You Need to Know
Last Updated: 10/05/2022