Friday, April 11, 2008

Plum Island....Diseases Galore

The main research facility for animal diseases has been- since the early part of the 20th Century- on a little island off of Long Island Sound.

http://www.ars.usda.gov/main/site_main.htm?modecode=19400000

Now some government officials are contemplating moving this lab to the mainland to continue working on these animal ailments and more....some diseases that could potentially affect animals AND humans......

Click on link below for full story:
JS Online: Associated Press News

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