50-60 头牛死亡，自 1956 年以来的第一例驼鹿病例，怀俄明州卡本县爆发炭疽病。 50-60 cattle die, first moose case since 1956, Anthrax outbreak in Carbon County, Wyoming.
怀俄明州碳县的炭疽爆发已导致50至60头牛死亡,自1956年以来在一只驼鹿中首次确诊病例。 An anthrax outbreak in Carbon County, Wyoming, has resulted in the deaths of 50-60 cattle and the first confirmed case in a moose since 1956. 炭疽杆菌细菌可以在土壤中存活几十年,而且往往在干旱之后出现,然后是大雨。 The bacteria Bacillus anthracis can survive in soil for decades and often emerges after drought followed by heavy rain. 虽然人类案件很少,但官员建议公众避免与死动物接触,并报告任何调查结果。 While human cases are rare, officials advise the public to avoid contact with dead animals and report any findings. 怀俄明州卫生部正在为高危人群提供预防性治疗。 The Wyoming Department of Health is providing preventive treatments to those at high risk.