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...Korea may have the smallpox pathogen--though U.S. officials tell TIME that intelligence is even less reliable than what the CIA had on Iraq's smallpox program. Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz last month ordered an expansion of the Pentagon's smallpox-inoculation program. And HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson vowed as recently as January to continue pushing civilian smallpox vaccinations. But that may not last. A senior Thompson adviser, Donald Henderson--who ran the World Health Organization program that eradicated smallpox worldwide in the 1970s--told TIME last week that civilian inoculations are no longer necessary...
...Mark Thompson...
...this work is part of a larger Kids Risk Project, which was founded by Thompson, and, “focuses on using an analytical approach to address risks to children,” according to the group’s website...
...main message that I’ve always had with respect to media is that they’re educational,” Thompson said. “They teach, whether people like it or not. Oftentimes people have this fearful dichotomy between education and entertainment...
Haninger said that he and Thompson are currently studying the rates of violence in video games given an M (mature) rating, though they have not yet set a date as to when they will complete this latest study...