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UNPREPARED FOR THE WORST

Anthrax. Smallpox. A deadly flu virus. Every worst-case scenario in the world of biological weapons is now a possibility to the scientists, health professionals, security analysts, and law-enforcement agents working to assess the threat. They’ve tracked the stockpiles, run the numbers, and devised solutions, but are panicked U.S. officials listening to these experts?

December 2001 Laurie Garrett

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UNPREPARED FOR THE WORST

Anthrax. Smallpox. A deadly flu virus. Every worst-case scenario in the world of biological weapons is now a possibility to the scientists, health professionals, security analysts, and law-enforcement agents working to assess the threat. They’ve tracked the stockpiles, run the numbers, and devised solutions, but are panicked U.S. officials listening to these experts?

December 2001 Laurie Garrett

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