Anthrax outbreak in Siberia sees more confirmed cases, 2/3s cutaneous anthrax

The number of confirmed anthrax cases in the Siberia outbreak has grown to 20, up from nine yesterday. In addition, the Siberian Times reports that at least six of the cases are the severe gastrointestinal form, including the 12-year-old boy that died over the weekend. The remainder of the confirmed cases are the less severe ["]