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DHS S&T Readies Detect-to-Protect Pilot Project

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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

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After years funding research and assessments of various technologies with a number of companies, the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) branch early next year plans to begin a pilot test of biological detection systems in an indoor environment. The testing will occur in an undisclosed mass transit system and last about a year. If successful, the program may be handed off to another DHS component, such as the Office of Health Affairs (OHA) or the Transportation…

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