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Anthrax
Basic Information
Types of Anthrax
Cutaneous Anthrax
Inhalation Anthrax
Gastrointestinal Anthrax
Injection Anthrax
How People Are Infected
Symptoms
Diagnosis
What to Do if You Think You’ve Been Exposed
Understanding Anthrax – Alt Languages
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Confirming Anthrax Through the Laboratory Response Network
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Collecting Specimens
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Importation of Animal Products
Worker Safety
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Hungry, Hungry Hippos
Florida Retiree Gets—and Survives—Anthrax
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CDC Lab Incident: Anthrax
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A History of Anthrax
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Anthrax Framework
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Anthrax-Related MMWRs
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January 14, 2016
Page last updated:
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