Lapses with pathogens lead CDC to idle 2 labs
Posted: July 12, 2014 at 2:59 a.m.
WASHINGTON -- Federal government laboratories in Atlanta improperly sent potentially deadly pathogens, including anthrax, botulism bacteria and a virulent bird flu virus, to other laboratories in five separate incidents over the past decade, officials said Friday.
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