In the Odessa region, a cow in the private sector of a village in the Saratsky district fell ill with anthrax. According to Rospotrebnadzor, in late September, 5 people were infected from a cow in the same area. However, at the moment, experts have not established a link between the two outbreaks of this dangerous disease.. It is reported that now none of the villagers are sick.
Doctors conducted all the activities necessary to localize the outbreak of anthrax. Export meat and dairy products from this village. The Russian Ministry recommends taking this information into account when planning trips to Ukraine.. Anthrax is a dangerous bacterial infection that affects human skin, as well as the gastrointestinal tract and lungs.. The causative agent of the disease can persist in the soil for decades.. Most often people get infected from sick farm animals..