You may not have heard of glanders. After all, it’s a bacterial infection that rarely infects humans. However, it has a dark history of being used as a Biological Weapon in war, and could be used again. Without treatment, the infection is 95% fatal and even after receiving antibiotics, the mortality rate is only 50%.
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