Studying about the matrix protein VP40 is important since the Ebola virus has been considered a Category A Bioterrorism agent.
bioterrorism | Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness Response Act | Bioterrorism |
Many large institutions, such as the WHO and the CDC, have created databases and modern computer systems (public health informatics) that can track and monitor emerging outbreaks of illnesses such as influenza, SARS, HIV, and even bioterrorism, such as the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States.
Added to the federal bioterrorism list for agricultural plant pathogens in 2002 in accordance with the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness Response Act.
Biotechnology is dominant and mega corporations like AgriGen, PurCal and RedStar (called calorie companies) control food production through 'genehacked' seeds, and use bioterrorism, private armies and economic hitmen to create markets for their products.