Friday, September 5, 2014

We just forgot . . . .

Just watched the beginning of "The Stand" on Netflix and the story below pops up.

"Close the gate Campion! We've lost a bug! I repeat, we've lost a bug!"

You have to admit the hilarity of a nation notorious for using smallpox as a weapon against indigenous people destroying itself with the same virus.

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Deadly microbes found in US lab

A sweep of US government labs finds improperly stored deadly microbes, following the discovery of forgotten stores of smallpox in July.

Read more:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29089867

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