Last month, parts of Siberia near
where the anthrax outbreak is occurring were as much as 18 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees Celsius) warmer than normal, averaged over the entire month.
People who live in areas
where anthrax has occurred should consider vaccinating their livestock against the disease.
In places
where anthrax is a known threat, cattle get vaccinations, Stewart said.
Not exact matches
And that's
where some worry that the proposed
anthrax trial fails to meet ethical standards.
Then there's Iraq,
where the government spent $ 80 million over 20 years on bombs that its scientists knew would not deliver most of the
anthrax and other toxins they contained, but simply destroy them on impact.
A House congressional panel this week announced plans to examine the smallpox and
anthrax issues at a hearing next week
where Frieden will be testifying.
The gene produces a protein that is embedded in the membrane of cells, and is known to bind
anthrax toxins internalizing them into the cell
where they exert their action.
But the Russian Academy of Sciences researchers recommended vaccinating Siberian livestock and indefinitely monitoring sites
where people have died of
anthrax outbreaks in the past.