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Jul 14, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pentagon is cutting its chemical and biological defense programs
The Defense Department wants to spend less in fiscal 2021 on chemical and biological defense programs, budget documents show, in the middle of a pandemic and despite its own officials’ warning of a heightened risk of attacks on U.S. troops from such weapons
Mar 20, 2020
Why the US government was unprepared for COVID-19, according to a biodefense expert
The U.S. government adopted a national biodefense strategy in 2018. Here's why it was still unprepared for rapid spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus