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- Date of the report: October 12, 2008Reuters: 37 human anthrax cases (October 12, 2008)
- First case happened in September 2008, in Dahuk provinceReuters: 37 human anthrax cases (October 12, 2008)
- Anthrax is endemic in cows
- Last outbreak occurred in the 1980sReuters: 37 human anthrax cases (October 12, 2008)
- Health Minister: Ziryan OthmanReuters: 37 human anthrax cases (October 12, 2008)
- Infected animals are to be destroyedReuters: 37 human anthrax cases (October 12, 2008)
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37 people contracted anthrax from livestock in the Kurdish Autonomy in Northern Iraq, the local Health Ministry reported. The symptoms appeared on the skin of the sick, and there were no fatalities resulting from the infection. The authorities add that the ministries of health and agriculture are working to prevent the disease from spreading.Reuters: 37 human anthrax cases (October 12, 2008)
Nothing suggests that the outbreak occurred as a result of biological warfare or the use of weapons of mass destruction.Reuters: 37 human anthrax cases (October 12, 2008)
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