DMEMEDS shared post via Reuters: Multiple protocol breaches behind anthrax exposure at U.S. federal labs

(Reuters) - The safety breach at a government lab that may have exposed 84 workers to live anthrax centered on a pivotal lapse in procedure: researchers working with the bacteria waited 24 hours to be sure they had killed the pathogens, half the time required by a new scientific protocol. [Category: healthNews] http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/ViGZGQBIWdk/story01.htm

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