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Are anthrax kits beneficial to the public?
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Air date: July 8, 2012
Host: Barbara Lewis
Interview: David Crabb, M.D.
The Food and Drug Administration is considering a plan to issue anthrax medical kits to millions of Americans in an effort to combat potential bioterrorism attacks. David Crabb, M.D., joins host Barbara Lewis to discuss concerns over this plan, including the misuse of the medical kits and the potential for public panic.
Additional Resources:
- Learn more about FDA concerns about home anthrax kits at Business Week.
