Bioterrorism
Research from University of Tubingen has provided new data on bioterrorism
Published in Bioterrorism Week, January 15th, 2007
Data detailed in "Estimation of the duration of vaccine-induced residual protection against severe and fatal smallpox based on secondary vaccination failure" have been presented. According to recent research from Tubingen, Germany, "Understanding the loss of vaccine-induced immunity against smallpox is essential in determining the fraction of those who are still protected in the present population and in constructing effective countermeasures against bioterrorist attacks. Three small Australian outbreaks from the 1880s to early 1900s were investigated. Each documented individual age at infection."
"The case records for Launceston, 1903, further documented the age at...
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Source: Bioterrorism Week (2007-01-15)
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