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Teenager contracts rare 'welder's anthrax,' marking the ninth known case ever reported: A teenager [in Louisiana] training to be a welder contracted a rare and dangerous lung infection, prompting a combined state and federal investigation


A teenager training to be a welder contracted a rare and dangerous lung infection, prompting a combined state and federal investigation.

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