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Saturday March 25, 2006

Bioterrorism:

Experts: Bioterrorism should worry Asia

SINGAPORE (AP) — Hot weather. Crowded communities. Weak public health systems. Conditions like these have turned Southeast Asia into a breeding ground for SARS and bird flu. Now experts warn that the region's vulnerability to infectious disease could prove devastating in the event of a bioterror attack.

Wednesday March 9, 2005

Bioterrorism:

Georgia looks to protect food supply

TIFTON, Ga. - Georgia is creating a statewide network of 3,500 emergency workers, farmers and veterinarians who will help protect the nation's food supply from terrorist attacks and natural disasters.

Tuesday March 23, 2004

Bioterrorism:

Japan should prepare for bio-attack-US health chief

TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - Japan, like the United States, is certain to be a target of an attack with biological weapons and should be ready to respond, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson was quoted as saying on Tuesday.

Monday December 1, 2003

Bioterrorism:

Tokyo holds bio-terror drill

TOKYO, Dec. 1 (Kyodo) -- The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday held a drill involving about 170 people on the assumption the capital was under attack by terrorists unleashing the smallpox virus on the subway, metropolitan government officials said.

Thursday April 3, 2003

Bioterrorism:

FBI: Terrorists may try to improvise chemical, biological weapons

Associated Press, Apr. 3, 2003

Wednesday March 26, 2003

Bioterrorism:

U.S. not ready for toxin attack, experts say

AP, Mar. 25, 2003