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By Marilyn W. Thompson
A deadly germ is unleashed within the U.S. mail. a series of letters spreads terror from Florida to Washington, D.C., from long island to Connecticut, from the halls of Congress to the meeting strains of the U.S. Postal provider. 5 humans die, and 10000 extra line up for antibiotics to guard opposed to publicity. the govt, already outsmarted by means of the terrorist hijackers of Sept. 11, leaves its staff susceptible and a diabolical killer at the loose.
Based on 1000s of hours of interviews and a assessment of millions of pages of presidency files, The Killer Strain is the definitive account of the yr within which bioterrorism grew to become a truth within the usa. Revealing the little-known sufferers and unsung heroes within the anthrax debacle, investigative reporter Marilyn Thompson additionally examines the FBI's slow-paced research of the crimes and the remarkable clinical demanding situations posed by way of the case.
The Killer Strain, greater than only a exciting learn, can also be a clarion warning sign. It indicates how billions of greenbacks and a decade of intricate bioterror costume rehearsals intended not anything within the face of a true assault -- and the way we should still be at risk.
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