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  • Shortly before 9/11, an exercise positing a biological weapons attack on the United States conducted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies and the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a heavyweight Washington think tank, had received considerable attention from Vice President Cheney.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Shortly before 9/11, an exercise positing a biological weapons attack on the United States conducted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies and the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a heavyweight Washington think tank, had received considerable attention from Vice President Cheney.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Shortly before 9/11, an exercise positing a biological weapons attack on the United States conducted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies and the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a heavyweight Washington think tank, had received considerable attention from Vice President Cheney.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Shortly before 9/11, an exercise positing a biological weapons attack on the United States conducted by the Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies and the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a heavyweight Washington think tank, had received considerable attention from Vice President Cheney.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • I listened in on the Friday swine flu teleconferenced meeting of the National Biodefense Science Board, who will be making the policy recommendations to the ACIP and Sebelius.

    H1N1 flu vaccine ready in October, Sebelius says 2009

  • The October 2007 HSPD-21 "establishe (d) a National Strategy for Public Health and Medical Preparedness which builds upon principles set forth in (the 2004) Biodefense for the 21st Century and will transform our national approach to protecting the health of the American people against all disasters."

    Martial Law Alert Over Swine Flu 2009

  • The October 2007 HSPD-21 "establishe (d) a National Strategy for Public Health and Medical Preparedness which builds upon principles set forth in (the 2004) Biodefense for the 21st Century and will transform our national approach to protecting the health of the American people against all disasters."

    Printing: Martial Law Alert Over Swine Flu 2009

  • Biodefense funding has spurred increased research and improved disease surveillance and response management systems for anthrax, smallpox and other diseases categorized as potential biological warfare agents.

    "Swine Flu": Is the Scare Over? 2009

  • In either case, much of what transpires at the National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC) may never be publicly known, because the Bush administration intends to operate the facility largely in secret

    Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Roland’s Sunday Smart Trends #121 2006

  • Called the Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005, the bill passed the Senate and is being rushed through Congress to strip citizens of the right to a trial by jury if they are harmed by an experimental or licensed drug or vaccine during public health emergencies.

    Congress Protects Industry from Citizens 2005

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