Disease

Anthrax

Type of infection

bacterial

Causative Organism

Bacillus anthracis

Vector

Animal affected

all animals

Vaccination

yes

Treatment

Eradication

Test & Slaughter

Seasonal occurrence

Prevalence Never

Prevalence Currently

yes

Prevalence Previous

Incidence Sporadic

yes

Incidence Endemic

Incidence Epidemic

Laboratory confirmation Exist locally

yes

Laboratory confirmation International

Laboratory confirmation Not Done

Comments

Happens in certain flocks in the west bank(3-4 locations)

Geographical distribution

Hebron & Ramallah