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Emergent BioSolutions Inc. signs contract for third generation anthrax vaccine candidate
by Pat Dulnier on September 1, 2010

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. has signed a contract for advanced development of its third generation anthrax vaccine candidate.

Smiths Detection wins WMATA anti-terrorism contract
by Daniel Purt on September 1, 2010

Smiths Detection has been awarded a five year contract to upgrade and maintain the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's FirstView anti-terrorism detection system.

Bangladesh faces another anthrax outbreak
by Tina Redlup on September 1, 2010

Health officials in Tangail, Bangladesh, have announced that approximately 14 people have been infected with anthrax.

Anthrax found in dead English heroin user
by Ashton Daigle on September 1, 2010

English health officials have announced that anthrax was discovered in the dead body of a 29-year-old heroin user in Leicestershire, England.

Bangladesh says anthrax outbreak is under control
by Rita Uplend on September 1, 2010

Bangladesh's health minister and resource minister have announced that the country's recent anthrax outbreak is under control.

Bioterror experts meet in Kansas City, Missouri
by Malik Wilson on September 1, 2010

A recent gathering of bioterrorism experts and officials in Kansas City, Missouri, discussed the threat of bioterrorism from local, regional and national points of view.

Achaogen receives BARDA contract to fight biowarfare agents
by Tina Redlup on September 1, 2010

Officials with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority have awarded a contract to a San Francisco biotechnology firm to develop an antibiotic that will protect against biological warfare age

Israel begins prepping for biological, chemical attacks
by Ashton Daigle on September 1, 2010

In preparation for the possibility of regional war, Israel military officials have been enhancing skills to fight and defend itself against non-conventional weapons attacks, including biological attacks.

Anthrax confirmed in Russia's Republic of Dagestan
by Rita Uplend on August 30, 2010

Two residents of a farmstead in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Dagestan have contracted anthrax, officials have announced.

Purdue receives grant to identify pathogens in food
by Malik Wilson on August 30, 2010

Purdue University has received a $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support technology that identifies harmful pathogens in food that could be used to prevent a bioterror attack.

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