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WHO Puts Off Destruction of U.S., Russian Caches.

Authors :
Stone, Richard
Source :
Science. 1/25/2002, Vol. 295 Issue 5555, p598-599. 2p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Reports the agreement of the governing board of the World Health Organization to delay destruction of the last known samples of smallpox in Russia and the United States. Preference for an open-ended research program; Speculation on the setting of a deadline to destroy the stocks; Development of an animal model for smallpox.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SMALLPOX

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368075
Volume :
295
Issue :
5555
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6121953
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.295.5555.598