Assessment of the Situation on Anthrax Based on Ranking Territories by the Degree of Risk

The aim of the study was to develop a unified approach comprehensive risk assessment anthrax situation deterioration based on ranking territories by epidemiologically significant factors. Materials and methods . For complication, statistical principles estimated indicators were used. These comprise presence activity soil foci anthrax, prevailing types their main characteristics, as well social factors associated with peculiarities animal husbandry possibility infection population. proposed method has been tested national scale, its content results are described in this paper example Volga Federal District. materials federal regional cadastres stationary hazardous regards areas, an atlas maps soils, data accounting reporting Service for Veterinary Phytosanitary Surveillance, State Registration, Cadastre Cartography Rospotrebnadzor. Results discussion It established that all constituent entities district there potential risks foci. In terms sum ranks, greatest disadvantage is noted number republics regions Region. At same time, real danger mainly due factors, which include characteristics husbandry, degree susceptibility maximum currently identified Bashkortostan Tatarstan, Saratov aimed at improving efficiency epidemiological surveillance Russian Federation, methodology can be used levels surveillance.