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...less-than-perfect vaccines into production as an emergency stopgap measure. "It's a great insurance policy," said D.A. Henderson, director of the newly created federal Office of Health Preparedness. The liquid vaccine doses were produced by...
...The risk of getting anthrax after the standard two months of antibiotics is "very mild, minor," stressed Dr. D.A. Henderson, the government's top bioterrorism adviser. "It is not zero, however." In the investigation, the FBI believes...
...sign" because it fit the pattern of previous cases. * One of the government's top bioterrorism advisers, Dr. D.A. Henderson, predicted that more people are likely to become infected before the anthrax-by-mail scare recedes. * Democratic...
...must be prepared," Thompson said. "Obtaining the vaccine represents an important insurance policy," added Dr. D.A. Henderson, who led the global campaign that eliminated smallpox and is now Thompson's top bioterrorism adviser. "It's...
...entire nation were vaccinated, scientists estimated, up to 400 people would die from the vaccine's side effects. D.A. Henderson, a Baltimore physician who led the smallpox eradication effort and now runs the federal Office of Public Health...
...improve early-warning disease networks, and taking other steps to prevent or respond to bioterrorist threats. D.A. Henderson, director of the Office of Public Health Preparedness, an arm of HHS, said Sunday that the government is "in...
...vaccine would help. The result was considerable confusion. "We didn't know really what to say," said Dr. D.A. Henderson, a top bioterrorism adviser at the Department of Health and Human Services. "We were criticized right, left and...
...vaccine to prevent it is effective and safe, according to the report. Curiously, the co-author of the study, Dr. D.A. Henderson, director of the Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies at Johns Hopkins University, does not recommend widespread...
...go to 49 cities to assist their planning under an existing emergency preparedness program for metropolitan areas. D.A. Henderson, the department's director of public health preparedness, urged local governments to put the money to use quickly...