Stockpiling Vaccine

"U.S. Seeks to Stock Smallpox Vaccine for Whole Nation"

Newspaper article

By: Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Date: October 18, 2001

Source: "U.S. Seeks to Stock Smallpox Vaccine for Whole Nation" as published by the New York Times.

About the Author: Sheryl Gay Stolberg is a journalist with the New York Times. Stolberg primarily writes on the subjects of politics and international affairs.

INTRODUCTION

Following the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York City and the Pentagon, the United States military and government increased efforts to shield Americans from the effects of terrorism. The September 11th attacks were followed shortly thereafter by anthrax-laced letters...

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