Bioterrorism Quotes

The ability to detect and prevent infectious diseases is a key component of our federal efforts to combat terrorism. As we sadly learned during the anthrax crisis in 2001, bioterrorism is a real threat. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases made the right call in tapping into the brainpower of George Mason University to conduct this vital research.

One of the things that I always say about bioterrorism, whether it`s ourselves at the federal level, folks at the state level, or folks in the private industry, we`ve done many great things, especially since 9/11.

Natural disasters, disease outbreaks and potential bioterrorism attacks do not discriminate based on population or geographic location.