Global Warming Triggers Outbreak of Deadly Anthrax 

A 12-year-old boy from Russia has died in an outbreak of anthrax (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHC12TZWS8s&sns=em). The experts believe was triggered when unusually warm weather that caused the release of the bacteria. The boy was one of 72 nomadic herders, including 41 children, hospitalised in the town of Salekhard in the Arctic Circle, after reindeer began dying en masse from anthrax.

Read the story at: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/aug/01/anthrax-outbreak-climate-change-arctic-circle-russia

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