Sverdlovsk: The Soviet BW Program Analysis

The Sverdlovsk Controversy Beginning in 1986, the Soviets expanded on their account of events Outbreak began with contaminated cattle feed fed to animals Infected animals then killed and sold by private vendors - April 4-19 height of epidemic - - - - Further cases through May 19 79 gastrointestinal victims: 64 died 17 cutaneous victims Almost all adults; majority men

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