States are slowly getting better prepared to handle bioterrorism, but most still don’t have statewide response plans and federal funding is declining, according to a new report. The report echoed fears voiced by outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson earlier this month, when he said he couldn’t understand why terrorists haven’t attacked the country’s food supply because it would be “so easy to do.” And the review follows a year in which the country faced a shortage of flu vaccines — normally a routine protection against a known problem.Full Story
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