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Heroes wearing white coats
The Washington Times ^ | April 6, 2003 | Michael Fumento

Posted on 04/06/2003 7:31:00 AM PDT by xsysmgr

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:40:09 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

"When spring comes, a young man's fancy turns lightly to thoughts of love," wrote Tennyson. But with Iraq's brutal dictatorship caught in a death grip and seeking any way to strike back, this spring has brought thoughts of bioterrorism.

The best way to deal with terrorists is at the root: Hunt them down and kill them. Nevertheless, we must also build a multilayered defense against deadly microbial attacks. Biotech companies across the country are doing just that: developing an incredible array of vaccines, drugs, and detection devices.


(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs
KEYWORDS: biotech; bioterrorism; cdc; dvc; homelandsecurity; projectbioshield

1 posted on 04/06/2003 7:31:00 AM PDT by xsysmgr
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To: xsysmgr
I only hope they're toting radiation detectors as well.
2 posted on 04/06/2003 7:34:42 AM PDT by WorkingClassFilth (Defund NPR, PBS and the LSC.)
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