Anthrax kills Wyoming moose, more than 50 cattle, for first time in decades

No humans have been infected during the outbreak in south-central Wyoming, though officials advise

people to avoid dead animals with no obvious injuries.

One moose and more than 50 cattle have died of anthrax in the past month in south-central Wyoming, officials confirmed Wednesday.

Anthrax occurs naturally in soil but has not been documented in Wyoming in livestock since the 1970s and in wildlife...