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Permanent link to archive for 2/25/04. Wednesday, February 25, 2004

Editorial Note - Archive January to February 2004

BiodefenseEducation.org's style is undergoing a revision, starting today.

We have created our first Archive file to make it easier for you to review all the stories from January 1, 2004 through today. Click on the Archive link at the bottom of the page or on the left side of the page to get to it.

Posted on 2/25/04; 8:02:22 PM
Smallpox - The Demon in the Freezer

The New Yorker - An excellent history by Richard Preston of smallpox as a disease, and how it can be turned into a lethal weapon.

Posted on 2/25/04; 5:58:34 PM
Simulation - Exercise Global Mercury Post Exercise Report

Global Health Security Initiative - The formal lessons learned from last year's global bioterrorism exercise Global Mercury. (In PDF format)

Posted on 2/25/04; 5:55:40 PM
Simulation -WHO Assails Wealthy Nations on Bioterror

Washington Post - Lessons learned from last year's global bioterrorism exercise Global Mercury.

Posted on 2/25/04; 5:46:15 PM
Agroterrorism - Outbreak points out vulnerability of U.S. food supply

Washington Times - An isolated case of mad cow disease and an outbreak of bird flu on U.S. farms indicates the vulnerability of American agriculture to disease - either spread accidentally or intentionally - and the economic disruption that could result.

Posted on 2/25/04; 5:41:39 PM
Anthrax - Anthrax Under Control

The Herald - The anthrax outbreak is getting under control in Zimbabwe.

Posted on 2/25/04; 5:37:18 PM

 
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