An Army bio-defense facility in Utah may have mistakenly sent live anthrax samples to 51 commercial companies, academic institutions and federal labs without proper safeguards, more than double the total disclosed last week, a widening Pentagon investigation has found.
Source: Scores of labs may have received live anthrax samples from Army facility – LA Times
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Brings up an interesting point. In Illinois someone exposed to chemicals or fumes can file an occupational disease case and obtain benefits pursuant to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation and Occupational Diseases Act.