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ANTHRAX

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AMIMALS
- can receive a vaccine that lasts about 9 months
- antibiotics can also be given to animals that are showing symptoms
HUMANS
- there is a vaccine but can only be given to military personal and people with jobs that put them at risk of anthrax.
- penicillin can be used as treatment in humans but some strands are resistant to penicillin.
- ciprofloxacin and doxycycline can be used to treat humans.

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- humans and hoofed animals are the main recipients of anthrax also known as Bacillus Anthracis.

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- vaccines are given to animals in surrounding areas of a confirmed case
- animals suspected ma be quarantined
- carcasses suspected are not opened
- humans receiving the vaccine if eligible
- well-ventilated working areas
- regulars hand washing with soap and warm water
- using appropriate PPE

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- boil like lesions on the face, hands, or neck with black centers. (cutaneous)
- lymph nodes under arms swell
- stomach ache and nausea (intentional)
- symptoms are same as common cold and then escalate to difficulty breathing death. (respiratory)

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ANIMALS
- acquire anthrax by grazing on contaminated pastures.
- by being exposed to other animals who are contaminated.
- also some animal feed can be contaminated if it contains bone meal of an infected animal.
HUMANS
- acquire anthrax by handling/ being involved in slaughter of sick animals or in contact with contaminated animal products such as blood, meat, wool, bones, and hides.
- also breathing, eating, and drinking spores or anything contaminated with spores can cause anthrax.

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- sudden death
- lesions on body (cutaneous)
- trembling, tongue, neck, and throat swelling, and rapid breathing. (respiratory)