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Debate Persists on Deadly Flu Made Airborne

Date: December 26, 2011

Authors: Denise Grady and Donald G. McNeil Jr.

QUOTE: The discovery has led advisers to the United States government, which paid for the research, to urge that the details be kept secret and not published in scientific journals to prevent the work from being replicated by terrorists, hostile governments or rogue scientists. Journal editors are taking the recommendation seriously, even though they normally resist any form of censorship.

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Key People:

• Ron Fouchier
• Dr. Michael T. Osterholm PhD, MPH
• Dr. Donald A. Henderson
• Dr. Richard J. Webby
• Prof. W. Ian Lipkin M.D.

Key Organizations:

• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• New York Times Company

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• Abstract Principles
  • Control / Access / Permission
  • Responsibility

• Government & Politics / History
  • Government (General)
    • International Relations/Diplomacy
      • War/Military
        • Terrorism (conceptual)
        • Weapons of Mass Destruction

• Media & Journalism
  • Press Freedom / Media-Government Relations

• Science & Technology
  • Biology/Biotechnology
  • Research Ethics

• North America
  • United States of America/USA

• Worldwide

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