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Explained: What is Anthrax, the infectious disease found in Kerala?

July 02, 2022 6:14 pm

Anthrax has usually been found in India’s southern states and is a rare but serious disease that mostly affects animals.

Anthrax alert in Kerala’s Thrissur

June 30, 2022 3:23 am

Symptoms of Anthrax depend on the route of infection. They can range from a skin ulcer to difficulty breathing.

10 animals dead as anthrax returns to Maharashtra

April 07, 2016 4:26 am

The first confirmed anthrax death was reported in Parbhani towards March-end.

US military mistakenly ships live anthrax to labs in nine states

May 28, 2015 8:26 am

Four US civilians have been started on preventive measures called post-exposure prophylaxis, which usually includes the anthrax vaccine, antibiotics or both.

Jharkhand officials suspect 7 anthrax deaths since April

October 25, 2014 1:25 am

Civil surgeon of Simdega said he has ordered that all residents above the age of 10 be given prophylactic treatment and that all cattle be vaccinated.

Leaking labs trigger microbe scare

July 20, 2014 1:10 am

CDC has for the time suggested the US turn back the rapid-fire proliferation of labs working with the planet’s most dangerous microbes.

Cheetal deaths: Congress stages walkout, forms probe team

February 06, 2014 1:13 am

The Indian Veterinary Research Institute of Bareilly has also confirmed that there was no symptom of anthrax.

BJP men ‘partied’ at zoo the night before 21 cheetals were found dead

January 31, 2014 2:18 am

Bilaspur: Wildlife experts junk anthrax death theory, some deer had split bellies.

A unique antibiotic may kill anthrax

August 03, 2013 11:35 am

Scientists have found a unique antibiotic in the seafloor mud off California coast which might kill anthrax.

Metal Detectors

September 27, 2012 1:41 am

For a legendary band that’s been around for 30 years — growling away to glory,creating music that is considered the sacred text of metal and winning a host of awards including the coveted Grammies — American thrash metal band Slayer’s first visit to India is being touted by the metalheads as a top notch opportunity to get into groove and do some heavy-duty headbanging.

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