Have there been any confirmed cases of Anthrax disease locally since the threat began?
To date, there has been no confirmed Anthrax disease reported in Palo Alto, the Bay Area, or California. The reported cases have been centered along the East Coast in New Jersey, New York, Florida, and Washington D.C. Those who were targeted appear to be in high-profile positions. While we are maintaining vigilance, let’s not rush to judgement and remember to use common sense and best practices when assessing the need to report suspicious articles.
