Anthrax
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Anthrax confirmed in Saskatchewan sheepSaskatchewan Agriculture says at least one animal in a flock of sheep in the rural municipality (RM) of South Qu'Appelle has died as a result of anthrax.CanadaJul 8, 2021
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Ontario man charged after claiming to send letters with anthrax, coronavirus to governmentA St. Catharines man is facing multiple charges tied to perpetrating a terrorist hoax aimed at the federal and provincial governments.CrimeJun 25, 2021
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Anthrax killed 7 animals in Saskatchewan. Here’s what you need to know about the diseaseThe presence of anthrax, which occurs naturally, was confirmed through laboratory testing on the deceased livestock.CanadaAug 31, 2019
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Anthrax can live in soil for as long as 50 years before it kills grazing animals: expertsAnthrax can lie dormant in soil for decades before it infects animals and kills them.HealthAug 29, 2019
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Anthrax kills 7 animals in southeastern SaskatchewanAnthrax was confirmed by laboratory results as the cause of death in seven animals in southeastern Saskatchewan.CanadaAug 29, 2019
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‘Zombie anthrax’ not only deadly disease that could re-emerge as Siberia permafrost thawsForty people were infected and a 12-year-old boy died after contracting anthrax after an outbreak in northern Siberia last month that was allegedly caused by a thawing reindeer carcass.ScienceAug 16, 2016
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Anthrax outbreak in remote area of Russia kills boy, infects 20The governor of a Siberian region where nomadic reindeer herders were evacuated after an outbreak of anthrax says a child has died in the epidemic.HealthAug 2, 2016
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Anthrax confirmed in cattle in RM of HarrisSaskatchewan Agriculture is reminding farmers to be on the lookout for anthrax in their animals after a confirmed case was found in cattle in the RM of Harris.CanadaDec 18, 2015
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Dead bison in herd on reclaimed oilsands site test positive for anthraxThree bison from Syncrude's herd in the oilsands have tested positive for anthrax.EnvironmentAug 23, 2015
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Anthrax confirmed in Harris, Sask. area cattleSaskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture confirms anthrax found in cattle on a farm in the rural municipality of Harris.CanadaJul 29, 2015
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