Anthrax
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at least 79 cases of anthrax infection and 68 deaths. The effects of Anthrax if released upon a population of people are devastating. 100 kg of anthrax spores when released aerosolized in Washington DC by aircraft would, have the same affect as a hydrogen bomb, if not greater. The death toll would be nearly 3 million people. To put it in very simple terms, a five pound bag of Anthrax could wipe out half of Washington DC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**
at least 79 cases of anthrax infection and 68 deaths. The effects of Anthrax if released upon a population of people are devastating. 100 kg of anthrax spores when released aerosolized in Washington DC by aircraft would, have the same affect as a hydrogen bomb, if not greater. The death toll would be nearly 3 million people. To put it in very simple terms, a five pound bag of Anthrax could wipe out half of Washington DC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**