Precautions against biological and chemical terrorism directed at food and water supplies

nuns to chemical and biological terrorism fears

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Chemical contamination of water supplies.

Man-made organic chemicals have been found in drinking water for many years. Their numbers and varieties increase as our analytical capabilities improve. The identified chemicals comprise 10 to 20% of the total organic matter present. These are volatile or low molecular weight compounds which are easily identified. Many of them are carcinogenic or mutagenic. Chlorinated compounds have been foun...

[Countermeasure against chemical disaster and terrorism].

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Food for Thought ... Alternative Approaches for Medical Countermeasures to Biological and Chemical Terrorism and Warfare

Countermeasures evaluation is the new kid on the block of alternative approaches. And it is a big kid that appeared suddenly: Over the last six months three funding opportunities in the US totaled more than $ 200 million, all with the goal of advancing the Human on a Chip concept. An alliance of US agencies is tackling the problem of evaluating drugs for which there are no patients and, hopeful...