Fun fact: Anthrax is naturally occurring, and not really that deadly if correctly diagnosed. Your primary care doctor can treat you for Anthrax, and you'd like

Fun fact: Anthrax is naturally occurring, and not really that deadly if correctly diagnosed. Your primary care doctor can treat you for Anthrax, and you'd likely be fine. The only difficulty in 2001 was that individuals were in contact with it that didn't realize, and mistook it for a common cold or flu. Edit: The motivation of that attack was the fear, not the deadliness. In 2001 only 5 people died, and only 17 were infected. As we've seen, a single gunman can do a lot worse without requiring special training or equipment.