Saturday, August 9, 2008

National Academy of Science report shows psychiatric illness increases several-fold after anthrax vaccination

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Many have asked me if Ivins' anthrax vaccinations or meds might have contributed to his mental state. Bruce admitted a family history o...
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Anthrax vaccine : efficacy and potency problems

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CDC, which performed some vaccine tests, acknowledged in 1968 that, "As to the efficacy of the vaccine, we have no real method of deter...
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Friday, August 8, 2008

Clarifying info on the anthrax vaccines Ivins studied

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From Eric Lipton in the Aug 9 NY Times : "There was a real threat, the former colleagues acknowledged, that the anthrax vaccine Dr. Iv...
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Ivins' Lawyer on where the envelopes came from

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From the very enlightening NPR interview with Ivins' attorney, Paul Kemp: "They have a Secret Service document examiner who examin...

Investigating the FBI

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Just for fun, let's investigate some facets of the FBI's case : 1. Leaks last weekend claimed that Ivins was about to be charged w...
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Thursday, August 7, 2008

Emergent Biosolutions dropped 23% today

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Correction Guess El-Hibry knew what he was doing when he sold 230,100 shares of the anthrax vaccine manufacturer between July 17 and August...
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More than 100 people had access

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The shiny new methods of "microbial forensics," touted by the FBI for months as offering a new break in the case, have in fact rev...
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FBI Subjectivity and Disinformation

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If the FBI cannot place Ivins at the scene of the crime (the Princeton mailbox) on the required dates, then who cares what sorority houses m...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?

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U.S. Attorney Jeffrey Taylor said at a Justice Department news conference, "We regret that we will not have the opportunity to present ...
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Tuesday, August 5, 2008

FBI Apologizes--CBS News

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See what power reporting has? It can solidify a tower of Bullshit, or cause it to collapse. The bloggers deserve a lot of credit for tran...
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"Pressure Grows for FBI's Anthrax Evidence"--NY Times

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The NY Times' Scott Shane and Nicholas Wade are drilling down on the essentials, elaborating on who had access to the particular anthra...
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Monday, August 4, 2008

Jean Duley redux

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Bloggers Larisa Alexandrovna (Raw Story.com) and Glenn Greenwald (Salon.com) beat the major press on Jean Duley's background. Seems s...
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Anthrax Evidence is Said to be Primarily Circumstantial

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Scott Shane, who has always done terrific reporting on the anthrax letters story, first at the Baltimore Sun, later at the NY Times, has aga...
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Op-Ed: The Death of Mr. Ivins

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This am's Hartford Courant carries a sensible Op-Ed . It ends, Congress should press the Justice Department for a full and public accou...
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Sunday, August 3, 2008

Anthrax was a strain in Ivins' lab--CNN

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CNN notes , The DNA linked the anthrax used in the mailing to a flask used in Bruce Ivins' lab at the U.S. Army Medical Institute of Inf...
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Did Ivins have the knowledge and access to produce weaponized, dry anthrax?

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The media have reported that some biodefense scientists said Ivins couldn’t produce the powdered anthrax found in the letters, but at least ...
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More Information on Ivins' Therapist

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From a story in the Frederick News-Post: Duley's fiance of seven years, Mike McFadden, spoke to The Frederick News-Post on Saturday fro...
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Case closed?

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On the one hand, the Justice Department is considering closing the anthrax letters case this week. On the other hand, the FBI seized compute...
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Journalists, their lying sources, and the anthrax investigation

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Glenn Greenwald has written a nice piece today in Salon.com on journalists, anonymous sources and the anthrax letters case. He discusses Iv...

Looking closer at Jean Duley's statements

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The AP has reported startling and frightening claims by Dr. Ivins' therapist Jean Duley in several stories, including one just published...
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Saturday, August 2, 2008

In the interest of not adding to the confusion re Ivins

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http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-anthrax0802,0,2705314.story My comments to a reporter were misinterpreted and I want to clarify them. ...

In Search of the Anthrax Attacker, February 2002

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A friend put this article into HTML and added some links to the references. I think it is valuable background for understanding the letter...

Sourcing

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Back in 2002, in preparation for an interview on the anthrax letters for "Unsolved Mysteries," I reviewed the media coverage. A...
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Friday, August 1, 2008

He did it to test his vaccine????

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The anthrax letters did not test anyone's vaccine. For people exposed to the anthrax letters, anthrax vaccine was given in three doses ...
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An Improbable Ending: Scientist Bruce Ivins Tried and Convicted by the Media as Anthrax Letter perpetrator, after his suicide

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For 7 years the Justice Department couldn't seem to get anything right about the anthrax letters. For years, it harrassed Steven Hatfil...
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Saturday, March 15, 2008

Judge Keeps Anthrax Suit Alive

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By PETE YOST – MARCH 14, 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge Friday kept alive a lawsuit in which two Connecticut Air National Guard...
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Here is a summary of the presentation I gave to the Maine Commission to Protect the Lives and Health of National Guard Members

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Problems with Military Vaccines Meryl Nass, MD Although biological warfare is considered a military threat, achieving mass casualties is ext...
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Thursday, March 6, 2008

Anthrax Vaccine Lawsuit Dismissed: What Does That Mean?

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Federal Judge Collyer last week dismissed a lawsuit challenging Biothrax's license on the basis that efficacy has not been demonstrated....
Monday, February 25, 2008

Two stories: Israeli Army cedes supervision of experiments on troops to the Ministry of Health; Israeli Air Force refused to give pilots anthrax shots

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http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3510509,00.html Anthrax tests on troops to be conducted 'strictly under supervision' Avira...
Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Editorial: Israeli government admits anthrax experiment caused injuries and takes responsibility for their care

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w w w . h a a r e t z . c o m Last update - 02:23 20/02/2008 Experiments in full responsibility By Haaretz...

Israeli government agrees to hand over data on anthrax vaccine tests

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w w w . h a a r e t z . c o m Last update - 02:14 19/02/2008 Soldiers sue government over harmful anthrax tests ...
Monday, February 4, 2008

One reason drugs may be used for years before risks become evident is that we have no active drug surveillance system-Mark McClellan, FDA Commissioner

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Although no significant improvements in drug safety occurred while he was FDA Commissioner from 2002 to 2004, Dr. McClellan now acknowledges...
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Thursday, December 13, 2007

Final Defense Authorization Bill Includes Allen Provision that Seeks Answers about Vaccinations for Military Personnel

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Wednesday December 12, 2007 Credits Barbara Damon-Day for her “determination to spare other military families distress about possib...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007

More fake "science" on anthrax vaccine illness

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Note: despite retiring from the military 17 months ago, John Grabenstein supervised the following study. Also note that a physical exam can...
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Monday, November 19, 2007

Merck's failed HIV vaccine trial

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This has nothing to do with biological warfare, but I feel compelled to make a few points about this trial anyway. 1. The volunteer subject...
Sunday, November 18, 2007

Report: President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors

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The motto of the report is "Serve, Support, Simplify." Further information on the Commission and report can be found at www.pccww...
Thursday, November 1, 2007

Caution flag raised on mandatory anthrax vaccines

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Former Air Force navigator says neurological reaction has left him disabled By ELLEN GABLER egabler@journalsentinel.com Posted: Oct. 28, 200...

Two HIgh Court petitions in Israel over anthrax vaccine tests on soldiers

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Group wants end to Israeli anthrax tests Published: Nov. 1, 2007 at 9:36 AM Font...