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Anthrax - Senators seek audit of more than $18 billion in biodefense …

Senators seek audit of more than $18 billion in biodefense …
GovExec.com - Oct 31, 2006… billions of dollars into biodefense research and development after the terrorist attacks and after the deaths of five people exposed to anthrax spores mailed …
Source: www.govexec.com

Researchers uncover secret to anthrax detection
UNR The Nevada Sagebrush (subscription), NV - Oct 24, 2006The University of Nevada School of Medicine may hold the key to saving lives in the case of an anthrax attack by detecting infection in minutes instead of days …
Source: www.nevadasagebrush.com

Q&A: The Pentagon s mandatory anthrax vaccine policy
Stars and Stripes, D.C. - Oct 28, 2006A: We do not know of any servicemembers that have contracted anthrax or died from the disease. Q: Then why vaccinate troops and DOD civilians against anthrax …
Source: www.estripes.com

Military to resume mandatory anthrax shots
MSNBC - Oct 17, 2006WASHINGTON - The Pentagon said Monday it will once again begin requiring anthrax vaccinations for troops heading into dangerous regions, reinstating a program …
Source: msnbc.msn.com

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