[Sabertooth]

October 20, 2001

A Scramble to Counter
Any Threat of Smallpox

By MELODY PETERSEN and KEITH BRADSHER

"After announcing plans to stockpile 300 million doses of smallpox vaccine,
the government must now determine where it can quickly get so much...."

[Larousse2]

Thanks for the heads up!

[samtheman]

Why do they want to stockpile the vaccine? Why don't they resume vaccinations? Do they want to wait until a million people come down with the disease first? Is this our government protecting us?