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PRO/EDR> Anthrax – USA: laboratory errors, AR 15-6 investigation report

Anthrax -- United StatesOn 22 May 2015, a private company notified the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that it found a low concentration of viable (live) _Bacillus anthracis_ spores in a shipment from the U.S. Army that should have only contained non-viable (dead) spores. The CDC notified the Department of Defense (DoD) of this unauthorized shipment of viable _Bacillus anthracis_ and determined that the material originated at Dugway Proving Ground (DPG), Utah. As a result, the CDC Read more [...]