BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's government has ordered officials to closely monitor livestock along the border with Laos after more than 50 people were reported to have contracted anthrax in the neighboring ...

Thailand has issued a public health alert following its first anthrax-related death and a second confirmed infection. Both cases happened in the northeastern province of Mukdahan. Authorities are ...

Anthrax is a serious, life-threatening infection caused by spores of the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Known for its links to bioterrorism, the spores can lie dormant in soil for decades before ...

Thailand has reported its first fatality from anthrax in 25 years, with four others infected by the bacteria. All those who are sick are thought to have contracted the disease after contact with ...