Anthrax
Florida Case Reminds New Hampshire Residents Of Four Who Died In 1957
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, October 28th, 2001
The memories came rushing back when she learned about last weekend's death of a Florida man from the rare disease.
"We had never heard of anthrax at that time,'' Simonds, now 75, said in an interview. "In those days, you didn't have the TV and all the news you get now.''
Simonds has learned much about the disease since, but said Americans shouldn't worry, even in the wake of last month's terrorist attacks.
"You can't sit there and be afraid,'' she said, adding that she has no...
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