Anthrax symptoms can include skin sores, vomiting and shock. Quick treatment with antibiotics can cure most anthrax infections. Inhaled anthrax is harder to treat and can be fatal. Anthrax is rare in the …

Learn about the symptoms and risks of this rare but deadly bacterial disease that's been used as a terrorist weapon.

Dec 16, 2023 · CDC guidelines for the prevention and treatment of anthrax, 2023. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/rr/rr7206a1.htm?s_cid=rr7206a1_w.

Dec 16, 2023 · CDC guidelines for the prevention and treatment of anthrax, 2023. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/rr/rr7206a1.htm?s_cid=rr7206a1_w.

Feb 1, 2026 · The vaccine works by causing the body to produce its own protection (antibodies) against anthrax. Anthrax is a serious disease that may cause death. It is spread by touching or eating …

You can contract anthrax when spores penetrate your skin, usually through an open wound. The infection begins as a raised, sometimes itchy, bump resembling an insect bite. But within a day or …

Feb 1, 2026 · Anthrax is a serious disease that may cause death. It is spread by touching or eating something that is infected with the anthrax germ, such as animals, or by breathing in the anthrax …

Some people have long-term, called chronic, brucellosis. They have symptoms for years, even after treatment. Long-term symptoms may include: Tiredness. Repeated fevers. Swelling, called …

Jan 18, 2025 · Symptoms of ricin poisoning depend on whether a person breathes in the ricin, eats it or gets it in a shot. When breathed in, ricin causes fever, chest tightness, cough and breathing problems.

Feb 1, 2026 · Tell your doctor right away if you or your child have any of the following symptoms while using this medicine: convulsions (seizures), feeling anxious, confused, or depressed, seeing, …