By the end of January, 2007, some 148 people had died since the outbreak began in December.
The outbreak in Singapore began with three cases imported from elsewhere.
Five people have died of inhalation anthrax since the outbreak began.
The outbreak had begun four weeks ago, but there was an incubation period for the disease to be considered, too.
But he acknowledged that once the outbreak began, it generated greater tension among the workers.
Treatment works best if it is started as soon as possible after an outbreak begins.
Regardless of how the outbreak began, many farmers are upset by the club's actions.
When the outbreak began, Coke executives took several days to make the matter a high priority.
With the onset of cold weather, the outbreak began to subside.
Still, the number of cases in the county has remained lower than when the outbreak began in the early 1990's.