Was there any panic? Only place menitoned panic was Epoch time which can be ignored totally. 8:51 contains good suggestions to prevent GI antrax (and many other food borne dieases) but this incident is most likely an outbreak of rare cutaneous anthrax in a farm setting, best ways to avoid cutaneous anthrax is safe handling and processing of animal proudcts. Proper skin protection espeically if you have open wounds. Watch for any ulcer formation with black center shows up in a few days. It might not be cutaneous anthrax but necrotizing infection is considered medical emergency anyway.
不会人传人，但是会尸体传人，接触感染炭疽死掉的人的尸体是会被感染的。“Many workers who deal with wool and animal hides are routinely exposed to low levels of anthrax spores, but most exposure levels are not sufficient to produce infection.”这段话可以很好的解决你的疑问，炭疽也不是一颗孢子就能感染的东西，需要一定量，尽管很少。
