Thursday, November 20, 2008

Costly program with a shady past // Sickening results

Deborah Rudacille of the Baltimore Examiner has two more excellent articles exploring the underside of anthrax vaccine; its manufacturer Emergent Biosolutions (formerly named Bioport); and how the anthrax attacks provided life support to both the vaccination program, which was about to be cancelled, and to Emergent, which produced only one product: anthrax vaccine.

Exhaustively researched, both articles are must-reads:

Sickening results

Costly program with a shady past

3 comments:

  1. Thanks for keeping after this. It is so important.

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  2. Yes, thanks! That article draws together some very interesting facts.

    Also, Daschle to run HHS.

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