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This report is based on data for 2015 retrieved from The European Surveillance System (TESSy) on 12 December 2016.

Anthrax continues to be a rare disease in humans in Europe, with only a few cases reported every year. In 2016, two EU/EEA countries reported six laboratory-confirmed anthrax cases: Romania (5) and Spain (1). The remaining 28 reporting countries notified no cases.