biological warfare

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Ukraine’s government operates over a dozen laboratories engaged in research on biological warfare defenses and other medical research that could fall into Russian hands, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told Congress on Thursday.

From Washington Times

At one point in the evolution of laws relating to biological warfare, for example, Congress prohibited the possession of smallpox.

From New York Times

The fact sheet, however, detailed what it said was “secret military activity” at the institute, prompting concerns Beijing is engaged in covert biological warfare work banned under the Biological Weapons Convention, which China signed.

From Washington Times

A leading expert on biological warfare has warned that loosely regulated laboratories researching deadly viruses are an "open goal" for terrorists.

From BBC

China’s cancellation of the biological warfare meeting was revealed as the COVID-19 pandemic raised new questions about whether the virus behind the disease leaked from a Wuhan laboratory linked to secret Chinese military research.

From Washington Times