... U.S. Army Medical Research Institute states, The evidence that they presented suggested that it could be resistant to our vaccine (Riechman, Army Times 03-09-98). When anthrax is used as a biological weapon, people become infected by breathing the spores released in the air. Anthrax is 100,000 times deadlier than the deadliest chemical warfare agent. It is the preferred ... biological agent because it is easy to produce in bulk and the materials are low in cost. (B.D.Hawkins,Army Times) Dr. Jose Ramero Cruz, of the World Health Organization states, Because ... people in an urban area ...

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... a poll was taking by the Biomedical research Foundation, stated that "seventy-seven percent of the American people endorse the uses of animals in place of humans in the study of biological functions and diseases-. (10) The poll also stated, "seventy percent agree that some research with animals is necessary, even when it may not lead directly to a treatment or cure of ... ...

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... kinds of tumor cells. (Sobel) So it is now a possibility that anthrax can help fight cancer. There is also a water company called Innova Pure Water. They have been developing a personal biological water filter capable of removing anthrax spores from drinking water. The filter fits into a portable sport bottle and is capable of treating up to 75 gallons of water. (Water bottle ... ...

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