Expert warns of bioattack on U.S. cattle industry

Published on February 21, 2012 by Paul Tinder

TweetAccording to a terrorism expert, a low-tech biological attack on the cattle industry of the United States using virulent foot and mouth disease may be a simple way for terrorists to damage the economy. According to an article in the … Read More

Illinois partnership aims to stop the threat of agro-terrorism

Published on February 3, 2012 by Bryan Cohen

TweetAn Illinois partnership between agriculture organizations and law enforcement agencies hopes to protect Illinois food systems, farms and consumers from the threats of agro-terrorism. The Illinois Agro-Security Working Group looks to raise awareness of these issues among those in the … Read More

Former Homeland Security head warns of bioterror threat

Published on October 11, 2010 by Ted Purlain

Former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff recently spoke to students and faculty on the campus of Wellesley College about the future of global terrorism. Read More

Letter urges lawmakers to take biothreat seriously

Published on October 8, 2010 by Ted Purlain

Former White House advisors Joel McCleary and Mark Medish wrote an open letter published in the Washington Times on October 7 that urges lawmakers to take seriously the threat posed by biological weapons. Read More

One of the nation’s top biowarfare experts dies

Published on October 6, 2010 by Ted Purlain

William C. Patrick III, one of the nation Read More

CBRN defense spending to increase sharply

Published on April 15, 2010 by Rita Uplend

Sen. Robert Menendez honored for biotech work

Published on April 15, 2010 by Nick Rees

Sen. Barbara Mikulski named Legislator of the Year by BIO

Published on April 15, 2010 by Paul Tinder

Pensacola, Fla. simulates bioterror attack

Published on April 14, 2010 by Nick Rees

Hazmat Hood to protect against bioterror in under 15 minutes

Published on April 14, 2010 by Nick Rees

U.S. not prepared for bioterror decontamination, study says

Published on April 13, 2010 by Tina Redlup

U.S. aids South Africa in bioterror fight before World Cup

Published on April 12, 2010 by Ted Purlain

Secretary of State Clinton says U.S. will consider nuclear response to bioterror

Published on April 12, 2010 by Nick Rees

DHS announces plans to decrease detection time

Published on April 12, 2010 by Tina Redlup

Guiliani questions Obama’s nuclear strategy shift

Published on April 9, 2010 by Ted Purlain

HHS names five new regional directors

Published on April 9, 2010 by Nick Rees

DHS forms Preparedness Task Force

Published on April 8, 2010 by Daniel Purt

President changes nuclear response for bioattack

Published on April 6, 2010 by Tina Redlup

NATO to discuss Demron

Published on April 5, 2010 by Nick Rees

New federal quarantine regulations scrapped

Published on April 5, 2010 by Ted Purlain

Biosecurity bill called into question

Published on April 2, 2010 by Nick Rees

Pentagon beefs up biosecurity

Published on April 2, 2010 by Nick Rees

Drexel project to create camera to “see” biothreat signatures

Published on April 2, 2010 by Tina Redlup

Whistleblower warns of biothreats at census center

Published on April 1, 2010 by Pat Dulnier

Source of European heroin anthrax infection questioned

Published on April 1, 2010 by Rita Uplend

National Biodefense Science Board calls for greater collaboration

Published on March 31, 2010 by Ted Purlain

HHS secretary calls for new initiatives to fight bioterror

Published on March 31, 2010 by Nick Rees

Decontamination technology announced by Tri-Air Developments Ltd.

Published on March 31, 2010 by Ted Purlain

Strengthening of nation’s biosecurity applauded

Published on March 31, 2010 by Nick Rees

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