See what we’re reading this week at Global Biodefense on topics like anthrax vaccines, virus-tracking software, drug-resistant influenza and more…
Lawmaker seeks HHS assessment of strategic national stockpile (GSN)
Craig Venter’s Bugs Might Save the World (NYTimes)
Anthrax vaccine – to the victor, the spoils (Scientific American)
Muslim leaders enlisted to help stamp out polio (Reuters)
DARPA is just as worried about a bioterror attack as the Pentagon (Business Insider)
Researchers take virus-tracking software worldwide (Ohio Supercomputer Center)
Stockpile vaccines: Bioterrorism is a real threat (Huffington Post)
Computer-designed proteins programmed to disarm variety of flu viruses (Eureka)
Building molecular cages to fight disease (UCLA Newsroom)
Consumer groups criticize poultry inspection proposal (Food Safety News)
New study shows why swine flu virus develops drug resistance (University of Bristol)