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Line in the Sand

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SARS raises troubling questions for health officials

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Protecting America

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Funding on the Fly

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Troops on the Beat

Defense

Pentagon seeks to avoid repeat of 1991 Gulf War health problems

The Defense Department wants to avoid a repeat of the 1991 Persian Gulf War, which left thousands of troops ill and complaining of ailments most believe resulted directly from their service in Iraq and Kuwait.

Defense

Military prepares for terrorist attacks at home

As the military campaign to topple the regime of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein unfolds in the Middle East, military officials in southern Virginia and Colorado are developing plans for a different sort of campaign—here at home, in response to attacks on U.S. soil.

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Better plans needed for emergency drug distribution

The government is prepared to quickly move drugs and medical supplies in the event of a terrorist attack, but it will be up to the states to get those supplies to the people who need them—and many aren’t yet up to the task, according to health officials.

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Five Homeland Security Hurdles

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Progress in public health tempered by shortfalls

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Standard Bearers

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The Long Haul

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By Air or By Sea

Defense

GAO says military cargo shipments at risk

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Wrong Wavelength