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... years ago. However, it proved to be a double-edged sword, causing the spread of disease, with Europe suffering epidemics of smallpox and measles in the 15th and 16th centunes, raising the question of just how far nature can be safely tamed. 9579 WITNESS ...
... $343m to protect against pox terror attack Jeremy Laurance in Washington THE US government has ordered 40 million doses of smallpox vaccine from a British company in a sign of the growing alarm that terrorists could unleash lethal viruses in future battles ...
... ROCK (1962) A group of weary travellers are left stranded in the wilderness by a stagecoach driver convinced one of them has smallpox. Western drama, Miming Martin Landau. 94652058 2.25 EXCLUSIVE Entertainment news, with Nana Horvat. 88143619 2.50 FAMILY ...
... blankets with smallpox and presented them as gifts to Indian tribes who had no immunity during their wars in North America. And the Japanese dropped millions of plague-infected fleas able Iraqi lab. The Russians used a strain of smallpox from their own ...
... whether the Israeli or the American masks were abetter bet. Experts say that if terrorists were to succeed in unleashing smallpox or anthrax germs the attack would probably go unnoticed for days and that the key to NYC's plan is early detection. To that ...
... to wipe out smallpox. Since earliest times, smallpox has been the scourge of humanity. A measure of its ferocity may be judged from a comparison between it and fatalities of war and other pandemics. Over 500 million people died from smallpox in the twentieth ...
... federal agents investigating the anthrax cases in Florida, newspaper headlines predicting the prospect of biological bombs (Smallpox? Unspeakable plagues) had the slowly recovering country discombobulating all over again. On Thursday, one month to the ...
... in hospitals. Treatment of anthrax is very expensive, however, and lasts 60 days. A more serious threat could be posed by smallpox, Professor Fall said. While vaccination against anthrax is available here, the number of doses is small and requires six ...
... used his make something horrific. And in an shows the appalling which they had Biopreparat scientists making weapons from :smallpox sample placed in by the WHO. short years, up to 1992, revolutionised biwarfare, not only by its effects more ut also by inventing ...
... Europe' in its preparations for an outbreak of diseases such as anthrax and smallpox, writes Sinead Grennan MEDICAL authorities are stockpiling pills to counter anthrax, smallpox and radioactive contamination amid ongoing fears of a biological attack The ...
... earmark funds in next suspicious powders have been year's budget to pay for vaccines quickly dismissed as false alarms, for smallpox and other pathogens and pranksters have been de- used as biological weapons. tained in Australia, the Nether- Experts say ...
... the threat of anthrax attacks in the fight against global terrorism. The crack troops, who are also trained to deal with smallpox outbreaks, have been offered to America in the event of global attacks. At the moment, the troops are on standby to identify ...