Lab worker finds vials labeled ‘smallpox’ at Merck facility (Maureen Bresley, The Hill)

A researcher at a Merck facility outside of Philadelphia found several vials that were labeled “smallpox,” according to a local TV station.

The vials were found in a freezer on Monday night and an alert was sent out to the Department of Homeland Security, reports WPVI. The news outlet noted that there are two Merck sites near Philadelphia, however it said that it cannot confirm where the vials were discovered.

Lab worker finds vials labeled ‘smallpox’ at Merck facility | TheHill

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Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

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