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I live on a farm, can i get anthrax from my livestock?
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Yes: If the animal is infected or there is a lot of natural anthrax in the soil, then yes - you could get infected. Practice good hygiene and tend to the health of your animals.
Answered 2/2/2012
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Possible but not : Likely. Please consult this site for more information. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/anthrax/ds00422.
Answered 10/2/2012
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