

An edition of Germs gone wild (2010)
how the unchecked development of domestic biodefense threatens America
By Kenneth King
Publish Date
2010
Publisher
Pegasus Books,Distributed by W.W. Norton
Language
eng
Pages
384
Description:
Examines the public threat posed by the expansion of the United States biodefense research labs since September 11, 2001, describing controversies and accidents surrounding laboratories across the nation, the precautions in place to protect the public from deadly outbreaks of smallpox, Ebola, and influenza, and how safety standards could be improved.
subjects: Biological laboratories, Safety measures, Bioterrorism, Biological weapons, Biological warfare, Health aspects, Prevention, Communicable diseases, Communicable Disease Control, Prevention & control, Nuclear nonproliferation, United states, department of homeland security, Environmental aspects
Places: United States