Anthrax

|Anthrax |

|Experts urge all not to get panicked |

|Unb, Dhaka |

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|Experts at a seminar yesterday urged all not to be panicked about anthrax although the disease is gradually spreading in different parts of|

|the country. |

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|They said there is no reason to be panicked as upazila level healthcare centre is enough to provide treatment to the patients infected by |

|anthrax. |

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|Bangladesh Paribesh Andolan (Bapa) organised the seminar titled "Spread of anthrax in Bangladesh: What to be done" at its Lalmatia office. |

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|The speakers said the government promptly vaccinated some 200,000 cattle in the affected areas of Sirajganj and Pabna districts soon after |

|the outbreak of anthrax while another 500,000 vaccines were sent to various parts of the country to cope with anthrax....