The man, 44-year-old Vado Diomande, apparently contracted anthrax from raw animal hides he purchased in Ivory Coast to make drums, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said at a news conference. Medical ...

A New York-based dancer has contracted respiratory anthrax, apparently after inhaling spores from raw animal hides used on drums. Vado Diamande is in hospital in a stable condition after collapsing ...

A well-known city choreographer who founded a an African-themed dance troupe has been infected with anthrax, most likely from raw animals hides he used to make drums in a Brooklyn warehouse ...

They were provided with safety gear but they refused to wear. Factories handling raw animal skins have similar conditions abroad as well.” So far, he said, the factory had received 50,000 sheep ...

that is actually filtered through hides,” Pikat said. Though some of these uses might seem niche or obscure, the shifting prices of raw industrial commodities can shed light on the economy as a ...

Wholesalers collect raw hides of the sacrificial animals through local seasonal traders and sell it to tannery owners. The slump in prices this year is being attributed by tannery owners to the ...

Tanzania, with the second highest livestock population in Africa after Ethiopia, ironically gains very little from the hides and ... of exporting raw products, poor animal husbandry, lack of ...

per capita and urbanisation are boosting the demand for food of animal origin in Tanzania, consequently, increased volume of raw hides and skins for the domestic tanneries. "Apart from swindling ...