Title: Assessing the Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism Threat
Description: It is nearly 15 years since biological weapons (BW) have become a significant national security preoccupation. The events of September 11, 2001, although not in any way related to BW, combined with the distribution of professionally prepared anthrax spores through the U.S. postal system in the weeks afterwards, magnified previous concerns by orders of magnitude.
Subjects: Biological weapons, Risk assessment, Bioterrorism, National security, Prevention, Safety measures