Bioterrorism can be defined as the intentional propagation of biological agents such as viruses, bacteria, or toxins to spread terror in a specifie

(Credit: Roderick Ahimbazwe) KAMPALA - The inaugural biosafety and biosecurity regional conference that will be held in Uganda next week will focus

Bioterrorism. Infectious diseases. Pandemics. The next biological threat could begin in any location, for any reason, and result from any source.

In this position, he worked closely on health care legislation, specifically the Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness Act of 2002.

Its efforts are largely focused on preparing the U.S. in the event of a natural outbreak or bioterrorism attack.

Not only would it require mastering a “wide raft of technologies”, it would also require an extensive and highly sophisticated knowledge about gene

Writing for Gizmodo, Matt Novak digs into the story of what he frames as the "single largest bioterrorism attack on US soil," which was f

Biodefense combats possible effects of bioterrorism that deploys biological weaponry or uses biological agents.

It all looks rather curious. Has she just been warned of a bioterrorism attack? A suspected case of Ebola or Zika?

credit: NIAIDSalmonella bacteria, a common cause of foodborne disease, invade an immune cell.

LLNL biologist and lead author Crystal Jaing loads a microarray chip into the holding cassette, which will go undergo fluorescent scanning of array

She has spent a majority of her career protecting food systems and discussed how to better use resources to combat bioterrorism.

In September of 1984, at least 751 people got violently sick in Dalles, Oregon. At first, no one in the town could figure out why.

Directed by Ron Howard, “Inferno” is probably the most ambitious of the series — bringing together the World Health Organization, bioterrorism and

"I think these are issues that deserve the highest attention and the most critical prioritization as we look at public policy in the context o

He believes that the current bio threats include pandemic flu, antibiotic resistant infections, bioterrorism, and new technologies that threaten to

Yeah, the Penn Vet Working Dog Center is training a future generation of canines to search and rescue, sniff out indicators of disease and detect b

FAYETTEVILLE -- Members of the Bentonville hazardous material response team huddled around a whirring, briefcase-sized machine as it analyzed the c

The Arkansas Department of Health joined multiple local agencies Thursday working to ensure you are protected in the event of a bioterrorism emerge

The wonderful Sharon Begley at STAT has a nice piece on the possible danger of this technique—beyond, of course, the obvious risks and ethical dile

Plague—from natural sources and as an agent of bioterrorism—still poses a threat today, leading scientists to look to the past to understand how in

2009; Laditka et al., 2007; O Brien, Selod & Lamb, 2009; Thomas et al., 2010) 7 1 study examined disaster preparedness related to bioterrorism

“It’s a strange number,” said Leonard Cole, an expert on bioterrorism with Rutgers University, who wrote a book about the American anthrax letters.

Unfortunate that it's in the context of bioterrorism. Also… terrible name!