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UK Anthrax lab. not safe.
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/8891c770-30f7-4c7b-bc22-4856a289a67d/DD9AB3D4-DF2B-4A9B-BE75-2AE0779E6249/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/25/medicalresearch.footandmouth?gusrc=rss&feed=science" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/25/medicalresearch.footandmouth?gusrc=rss&feed=science" style="font-size: 11px;">www.guardian.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/25/medicalresearch.footandmouth?gusrc=rss&feed=science"><P>Security at British laboratories working with some of the world's deadliest pathogens is being undermined by a lack of investment and poor maintenance, MPs warned yesterday.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/25/medicalresearch.footandmouth?gusrc=rss&feed=science"><P>A report by the Commons innovation, universities, science and skills committee said some laboratories were so dilapidated there was a risk of an incident similar to last year's "devastating" escape of foot-and-mouth virus from the animal health laboratory at Pirbright in Surrey.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/25/medicalresearch.footandmouth?gusrc=rss&feed=science"><P>The committee singled out the Health Protection Agency's laboratory at Porton Down in Wiltshire, which is regarded as Britain's frontline defence against infectious diseases, for particular criticism. The facility, which handles anthrax, haemorrhagic fever and pox viruses, was declared so run down that it was "not acceptable" that scientists were asked to work there.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/25/medicalresearch.footandmouth?gusrc=rss&feed=science">think about how important biosecurity is</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/25/medicalresearch.footandmouth?gusrc=rss&feed=science">the fact that there's no minister responsible, no coordinating committee, and no organisation bringing any of this together, is staggering</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/DD9AB3D4-DF2B-4A9B-BE75-2AE0779E6249/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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