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    https://24.kg/english/162247__Eight_...d_in_Osh_city/

    Eight people with suspected anthrax hospitalized in Osh city



    Eight people have been hospitalized in the Osh Interregional Combined Hospital with suspected anthrax (carbuncular form). Press center of the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan reported with reference to the Republican Center for Quarantinable and Especially Dangerous Infections.

    The ministry noted that the diagnosis of one patient has been confirmed by laboratory. ?All of them receive appropriate treatment and are under medical supervision. The condition of the patients is satisfactory,? the Ministry of Health said.
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    "The only security we have is our ability to adapt."

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    https://24.kg/english/162515_Toguz-B...hrax_outbreak/

    Quarantine has been introduced in Toguz-Bulak village, Kara-Suu district of Osh region of Kyrgyzstan, where cases of anthrax infection were registered. Administration of the village informed 24.kg news agency.

    Earlier, eight people were hospitalized with suspected anthrax. As of today, nine people are being treated.



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    Eight people with suspected anthrax hospitalized in Osh city
    According to the officials, Toguz-Bulak will be quarantined until August 25. Residents are prohibited from bringing and taking any kind of livestock out of the village, as well as from slaughtering it.



    Epidemiological investigation found out that nine people participated in slaughtering and cutting the carcass of the animal. The meat was distributed among residents of Taldyk, Toguz-Bulak, Kyzyl-Bairak and Besh-Moinok villages. A total of 285 contact persons were identified. They take antibiotics and are under medical supervision.

    All cattle in the village have been vaccinated.
    "The only security we have is our ability to adapt."

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    • #3
      Epidemic Hazard in Russia on October 26 2020 02:45 PM (UTC).

      Five people were taken to hospital in the village of Kakamakhi, Russia's North Caucasian Republic of Dagestan, with suspected Siberian plague, the republic's Health Ministry said on Monday. "Five suspected anthrax cases were registered in the village of Kakamakhi in a period from October 24 to 26. All the patients have been taken to hospital and placed in an isolated ward," the ministry said, adding that all the five are in a moderately severe condition, having skin symptoms.

      ... According to the ministry, the patients are likely to have been infected while slaughtering and butchering livestock. An epidemic probe is underway. Fourteen contacts of the infected have been established.

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      • #4
        Immediate notification
        Anthrax , Kyrgyzstan

        ...
        COUNTRY OR ZONE
        ZONE

        DISEASE
        Anthrax

        STARTED ON
        23-08-2021

        ANIMAL TYPE
        TERRESTRIAL

        CONFIRMED ON
        12-09-2021

        REASON
        Recurrence

        CAUSAL AGENT
        Bacillus anthracis

        ENDED ON
        12-09-2021

        DISEASE CATEGORY
        OIE-listed

        REPORTED ON
        14-09-2021

        LAST OCCURRENCE
        27-06-2018

        Epidemiology
        down
        SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
        - Unknown or inconclusive


        EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
        Zhuzumzhan village, Kara-Suu ayil okmotu, Aksy region, Jalal-Abad region, seven people were hospitalized in the infectious diseases department of the regional clinical hospital with suspected anthrax. According to the results of the study, anthrax is suspected. Soil samples were also taken from the place of slaughter; as a result, anthrax was isolated.

        ...
        Outbreaks
        down
        ob_90719 - Kara-Suu
        down
        OUTBREAK REFERENCE
        -

        STARTED ON
        24-08-2021

        EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
        Farm

        NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
        -

        ENDED ON
        13-09-2021

        AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
        Zhuzumzhan village, Kara-Suu ayil okmotu, Aksy region, Jalal-Abad region, seven people were hospitalized in the infectious diseases department of the regional clinical hospital with suspected anthrax. According to the results of the study, anthrax is suspected. Soil samples were also taken from the place of slaughter; as a result, anthrax was isolated.

        APPROXIMATE LOCATION
        Kara-Suu

        FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
        Jalal-Abad

        SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
        Aksyi

        THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
        -

        GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
        Lat : 41.6875

        Long : 72.0515


        SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
        Cattle NEW Animal 102 8 8 0 0 102
        TOTAL Animal 102 8 8 0 0 102
        - NEW Animal 102 8 8 0 0 102
        TOTAL Animal 102 8 8 0 0 102
        ...
        "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
        -Nelson Mandela

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