Maintaining Clarity about Smallpox Research and an Essential Public Health Purpose

This informational briefing explores the need to maintain clarity about smallpox research and an essential public health purpose. […]

Maintaining Clarity about Smallpox Research and an Essential Public Health Purpose

 

Smallpox InfoBrief #5
Written by Edward Hammond for the Third World Network and smallpoxbiosafety.org, May 2011

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Call to destroy remaining smallpox virus stocks

As the 64th World Health Assembly opens on 16 May, global interest is turning again to the issue of destruction of smallpox (variola) virus stocks. […]

Call to destroy remaining smallpox virus stocks

Health: Call to destroy remaining smallpox virus stocks

 Kuala Lumpur, 13 May (Lim Li Ching) — As the 64th World Health Assembly (WHA) opens on 16 May, global interest is turning again to the iss […]

It’s Time to Destroy the Smallpox Virus Stocks

These articles make the case for the destruction of the remaining stocks of smallpox virus, held at two WHO repositories in the US and Russia. […]

It’s Time to Destroy the Smallpox Virus Stocks

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/a-pox-on-the-keepers-of-a-killer-virus/story-e6frg6ux-1226045796587

Smallpox: Dealing with the Possibility of Stalemate

The US and Russia are expected to oppose any moves to set a new date for destruction of the remaining smallpox virus stocks. The informational briefing considers the possibility of a stalemate and contemplates what it might mean for the future. […]

Smallpox: Dealing with the Possibility of Stalemate

 

Smallpox InfoBrief #4
Written by Edward Hammond […]

Closing the Gender Gap in Agriculture

Providing women the same access to land, technology, financial services, education and markets as men would lead to higher agriculture production. Women are also showing the way in practicing and reaping the benefits from ecological agriculture. […]

Smallpox: Evidence Demonstrates Significant Risk of Lab Accidents

 

Smallpox Infobrief #3
Written by Edward Hammond for the Third World Network and smallpoxbiosafety.org, May 2011

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