OH 45103 This page has been accessed times since 9 March 2001. These infections are easy to recognize, and easy to treat.
Pulmonary infections are much more difficult to contract than cutaneous.
They are more likely in persons with acute respiratory infections or otherwise debilitated. Broad spectrum antibiotics should not be taken without clear presence of resistant bacterial infections. Anthrax has little or no history of such resistance. Here are my unpolished lecture notes on anthrax if you would like to know more. I collected these hail stones following a hailstorm on 6 April 2001 in SW Ohio.