06.02.15
The Umbrella Corporation
The mailing of live anthrax spores gives everyone an accidental opportunity to see some of the outlines of the unique public sector/private sector infrastructure bought to fight bioterrorism.
For example, see here, here, here, here, here and so on.
We paid for the network. I suppose it’s nice to see what it’s up to every now and then. In this case, sending out samples for testing against a variety of sensor systems and assays developed in the private and public sectors.
Number of bioterror attacks since Bruce Ivins: 0
A variety of quotes from the script of Dr. Strangelove would seem like a fun thing to do here.