ANTHRAX: What You Need to Know
Executive SummaryIn the post-Sept. 11 era of terrorism, the federal government has placed great emphasis on the potential threat posed by smallpox as a biological weapon. This stress on smallpox,...
View ArticleBad bugs in NYC subways? Worry more about bad people (and bed bugs).
Attention has recently focused on a study of the genetic fingerprint, or DNA, of microorganisms found on and in NYC subways. Some genetic evidence of bacteria linked to bubonic plague and anthrax was...
View ArticleCDC’s custodianship of lethal organisms leaks like the TSA, but worse
CDC Follies, part two. No, part three. Well, whatever: our nation’s chief repository of biological threats (i.e. bioterror weapons, potentially) resembles the gang that couldn’t shoot straight. They...
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