Today it was reported that the Pentagon mail facility received two pieces of mail Monday that initially tested positive for the toxin, ricin. CNN reports that the letters were addressed to Secretary of...

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In a follow-up to a report last week, the Defense Department announced Monday additional laboratories and one new state have been added to the list of sites that received low concentrations of live anthrax...

In a follow-up to a story last week, the US Department of Defense (DoD) released an update on the live anthrax shipments that were sent around the world yesterday. The DoD says they ordered a comprehensive...

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The Defense Department is launching a comprehensive review of its laboratory procedures, processes, and protocols associated with inactivating spore-forming anthrax, according to a DoD news release issued...

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In a statement by Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Admiral John Kirby: Last September, the United States military deployed to West Africa to support USAID and international partners in fighting Ebola at...

Some of the more significant quotes concerning the battle with the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa included Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Sirleaf, who sent a letter to United...