Bio Farma produces birdflu vaccines in 2011

""In the initial stage, seasonal birdflu vaccines will be produced starting next year, and preparations will be made for birdflu vaccine production for humans in anticipation of a birdflu pandemic," Planning and Development Director of PT Bio Farma Iskandar said on the...

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Whose WMD are the greatest threat to world peace?

* China * France * India * Iran * Iraq * Israel * North Korea * Pakistan * Russia * Ukraine * United Kingdom * United States  

Woman Has Rare Case of Bubonic Plague

The Bubonic Plague, more commonly referred to as the "Black Death," ravaged Europe between the years 1347 and 1350. During this short period, 25 million people (one third of Europe's population at the time) were killed.  Thousands of people died each week and...

fleet of mobile laboratories

The IES mobile laboratories are designed to provide rapid, highly accurate chemical analyses. (The topic of Mobile Laboratories is again being discussed in April 2006)

Case Study: Mobile Chemical Laboratory Serves Security, Disaster Response

In dealing with an attack by chemical weapons, or a major industrial accident involving dangerous chemicals, emergency personnel must be able to quickly and accurately determine what kinds of substances are involved, and how broadly they have been disbursed. (The topic of...

Soldiers fall ill, decontaminate after finding sarin nerve agent

U.S. soldiers evacuated an Iraqi military compound after tests by a mobile laboratory detected the presence of sarin, a powerful nerve agent  (April 6, 2003)  The topic of Mobile Laboratories is again being discussed in April 2006.

The Search for WMD in Iraq

(01) US Biologist Tests DNA Samples in Iraq. A U.S. biologist with the 75th Exploitation Task Force tests DNA samples at their base in the Victory Palace complex outside Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, May 9, 2003. The American invasion broke up a program capable of producing Iraqi...

FOX News: U.S. Officials Confident of Weapons Lab Find

The vehicle contained fermenting tanks and dryers, such as those used to make the powder form of anthrax  (May 06, 2003)  The topic of Mobile Laboratories is again being discussed in April 2006. Copy & Click this...

Iraq didn't use chemical weapons during the invasion

Argument:  Chemical weapons were not used against U.S. forces during the invasion because of the warnings issued by the U.S. to Iraq immediately prior to the invasion  (May 13, 2003)  The topic of Mobile Laboratories is again being discussed in April 2006.

The Capture of Doctor Germ

The Iraqi woman whom Central Command labels "Dr. Germ" is in custody. US forces in northern Iraq have found a second suspected mobile chemical weapons laboratory  (May 14, 2003)  The topic of Mobile Laboratories is again being discussed in April 2006.