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The fundamental point is that smallpox, as a disease, has been eradicated from the world, and yet the US and the USSR both have stocks of smallpox virus. The World Health Organization has called for the destruction of these stocks several times, and they still haven't been destroyed.
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tafkac.org/medical/smallpox/smallpox.html
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Should Smallpox Virus Be Destroyed? ... that's when when general assembly of the World Health Organisation (WHO) will decide whether or not to accept a recommendation from the WHO Executive Board on keeping the world's remaining stocks of smallpox virus. ... Smallpox has long been in the biological warfare arsenal...
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www.albionmonitor.com/2-18-96/smallpox.html
www.albionmonitor.com/2-18-96/smallpox.html
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it has not been destroyed so that we can use it for vaccinations for immunity to it.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_has_the_smallpox_virus_no...
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``Our smallpox work is very important, the virus has been insufficiently researched. Smallpox has not been destroyed in the world and it would be a mistake for us to destroy it now. There may be illegal stocks somewhere, who knows?
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www.rense.com/politics2/plaguewars.htm
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"It was a vaccine that eliminated smallpox from the United States." Smallpox is a deadly, infectious disease that plagued the world for centuries and killed nearly a third of the people it infected. ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Not elder law: world's oldest vaccine has been destroyed...
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The virus has not been destroyed but remains dormant in our nerve cells, ready to strike again later in life. This second eruption of the chickenpox virus is the disease called shingles or herpes-zoster . ... (Smallpox is a highly contagious and often fatal disease that has disfigured or killed millions of people,
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chickenpoxsymptoms.net/shingles/
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Under such tight control, smallpox would, it was thought, never be let out again. Even though the destruction of virus stocks was ordered in 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996, they have not yet been destroyed. There apparently remain a number of researchers who still wish to retain the stocks for scientific purposes.
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www.experiencefestival.com/a/Smallpox_-_History/id/5996...
www.experiencefestival.com/a/Smallpox_-_History/id/599648
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And then we have governments playing with these things as weapons - which is the reason the final vials of smallpox have not been destroyed. Governments around the world are now seriously worried about the possibility the the very lethal avian flu might combine with a common cold virus.
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blog.mises.org/archives/004864.asp
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These samples are not of major concern; ... From the 1970s until the early 1990s, the former Soviet Union produced large amounts of smallpox, anthrax, and other agents of mass destruction as part of the Biopreparet program of biologic warfare.6 Although these stores were reported to have been destroyed, some samples may...
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