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Word: bioweapons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
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...Well, with anthrax, either you?re exposed to the attack medium, or you?re not. Anthrax is very containable and very treatable. With smallpox, on the other hand, you?re dealing with a highly contagious virus that, if it were used as a bioweapon, has major potential for damage. Also keep in mind that we?re living in a very susceptible society; we stopped vaccinating people in the early 1970s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Worry: Smallpox | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

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