Since the anthrax attacks of 2001 the federal government has made strides in building up a more robust “community” of bio-defense experts, but that progress will be hurt by potential cuts in the federal budget, the head of the Department of Homeland Security’s technology efforts said yesterday. There is now the beginning of an “actual community of bio-defense experts” in the government, but “some of the budget cuts being contemplated will do great damage to that community and if people…
Potential Budget Cuts Threat Bio-Defense Community, DHS S&T Chief Warns
Defense Daily Staff
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