Washington Journal
Security Lapses at the Center for Disease Control
2013-03-03T08:47:30-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTIwXC8yMDEzMDMwMzA4NDkzMDAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Alison Young talked about her recent article for USA Today about security lapses in labs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that could pose bioterror threats, including the release of hazardous materials such as anthrax. She also talked about allegations that employees exposed to potential bioterror agents may not have received proper training. Topics included causes for the security lapses, who should be held accountable for the lapses, and who sets the standards for the labs.
Alison Young talked about her recent article for USA Today about security lapses in labs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention t…
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Alison Young talked about her recent article for USA Today about security lapses in labs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that could pose bioterror threats, including the release of hazardous materials such as anthrax. She also talked about allegations that employees exposed to potential bioterror agents may not have received proper training. Topics included causes for the security lapses, who should be held accountable for the lapses, and who sets the standards for the labs. close
Alison Young talked about her recent article for USA Today about security lapses in labs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention t… read more
Alison Young talked about her recent article for USA Today about security lapses in labs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that could pose bioterror threats, including the release of hazardous materials such as anthrax. She also talked about allegations that employees exposed to potential bioterror agents may not have received proper training. Topics included causes for the security lapses, who should be held accountable for the lapses, and who sets the standards for the labs. close
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