Connecticut Man Contracts Anthrax From African Drum - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News

FOXNews.com - Connecticut Man Contracts Anthrax From African Drum - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News: "A man in Connecticut has contracted cutaneous anthrax poisoning from African drums, officials said Wednesday. Mayor Mark Boughton told The News-Times of Danbury that roads were closed around the victim's house in Danbury Wednesday. Information about the man was not released. Marybeth Miklos, a spokeswoman for the FBI's New Haven field office, told The Associated Press that agents were notified of the situation, but that state public health officials were handling the investigation. 'We are aware of it, but as of right now it is not anything terrorism-related,' she said."