by Maryam Henein, Activist Post:
Over the next couple of weeks, I will release a six-part series on the world of anthrax….
Read:
- The AnthraX Chronicles Part 1| Spills of the Fort Detrick Kind
- The AnthraX Chronicles | Part 2 Pakistan, Rabbit Fever & Duct Tape
We all remember the horror of the Twin Towers, but who remembers the anthrax attacks on Congress? It was a one-two punch on our republic but comparatively, there was scant talk about the second blow that began with the first letters being sent seven days after 9/11. But did you know that the ensuing $100 million investigation by the FBI was the largest and most complex in the history of law enforcement and it was code-named “Amerithrax?”