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Scientists have developed chemically treated silk fibers which could be used by the US government as protective sheets in the event of a biological weapons attack. The fibers can also be used for humanitarian relief projects.
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A group of scientists are trying to publish a paper on how they created a new flu virus that could wipe out all humanity. The study that produced the virus is the subject of raging controversy, with some scientists saying it should never have been done.
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A mysterious powder substance has been found in an envelope by employees of the Braxton post office in Hunter Valley, Australia.
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The Health Protection Agency and NHS London confirmed on Sunday that a person is being treated in hospital after testing positive for anthrax. The patient is a heroin user.
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The body responsible for dealing with the threat from infectious diseases in Europe has warned that there is quite likely a batch of heroin circulating on the continent which contains anthrax and has caused the deaths of eight people.
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African drums are suspected as a possible source of spores that have left a New Hampshire woman in critical condition with a case of gastrointestinal anthrax.
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A second heroin user has died in Glasgow, UK, from anthrax. Health officials in the city confirmed that the man, who had been treated at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, had tested positive for anthrax.
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As if the government of Zimbabwe has more than its hands full in dealing with a cholera break, now it has to deal with an anthrax outbreak.
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Unknown to many Americans is the emergency preparedness initiative of the Departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services for a potential outdoor anthrax attack in key cities.
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In spite of assurances from the FBI, scientists have some questions regarding the case against Bruce Ivins, who recently committed suicide and is named as the prime suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks that left five people dead.
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