The Army said Monday it has suspended much of the research at its flagship biological weapons defense laboratory at Fort Detrick while it makes sure it has accounted for all of its dangerous germs and ...
In a sealed greenhouse on the edge of Fort Detrick's sprawling campus in Frederick, scientists in hospital scrubs check rows of soybean sprouts, working to counter a threat that, if left unchecked, ...
It's the first time this particular type of mpox, known as "Clade I," has been found in the United States among people who ...
WASHINGTON — Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Health and Human Services Department ordered a pause on all research activities at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases research ...
FREDERICK — Cutting-edge technology is matched by high-tech security at a newly renovated Army biodefense laboratory, officials said Wednesday during a tour of the research suite at Fort Detrick.
The FBI says Bruce Ivins acted alone when he sent letters containing anthrax in the mail, killing five people. Some wonder if ...
Maryland’s two U.S. senators urged the Army on Friday to strengthen its safety planning for a biodefense animal laboratory at Fort Detrick in Frederick after a National Academy of Sciences panel found ...
Fort Detrick houses some of the nation’s top biosafety level laboratories for medical research. In order to protect the Fort Detrick and Frederick communities, and the water quality of the Monocacy ...
Johns Hopkins biotechnology students who specialize in biodefense canearn a stint at Fort Detrick. The master?s-level program is part of a five-year agreement between Johns Hopkins? Advanced ...
May 20 -- The government will launch a wide-ranging program of polygraph testing to determine if one of its own employees is responsible for last year's anthrax attacks, ABCNEWS has learned. As many ...
The old laboratory, closed for decades, is widely known in Frederick County as "the tower of doom" -- a nearly windowless, seven-story structure of dark brick looming over the Army's Fort Detrick. It ...