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Bioterrorist attacks in the United States
The 2001 anthrax attacks, also known as Amerithrax (a portmanteau of "America" and "anthrax", from its FBI case name), occurred in the United States over
2001_anthrax_attacks
American microbiologist, vaccinologist and murder suspect (1946 - 2008)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as the perpetrator of the 2001 anthrax attacks. Ivins died on July 29, 2008, of an overdose of acetaminophen mixed
Bruce_Edwards_Ivins
2022 film
the 2001 anthrax attacks. The Anthrax Attacks is about the 2001 anthrax attacks and the ensuing FBI investigations into it. In a biological attack that
The Anthrax Attacks: In the Shadow of 9/11
The_Anthrax_Attacks:_In_the_Shadow_of_9/11
American journalist
killed in the 2001 anthrax attacks when letters containing anthrax were mailed to multiple media outlets in the United States. The anthrax attacks also killed
Death_of_Robert_Stevens
Development and deployment of Bacillus anthracis (anthrax) as a biological weapon
of weaponized anthrax include aerial dispersal or dispersal through livestock. Notable bioterrorism uses include the 2001 anthrax attacks and an incident
Anthrax_weaponization
Terroristic hoax involving white powder
globally. Hoaxes have increased following the 2001 anthrax attacks, after which no genuine anthrax attacks have occurred. The FBI and U.S. postal inspectors
Anthrax_hoaxes
Infection caused by Bacillus anthracis bacteria
including the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States and an incident in 1993 by the Aum Shinrikyo group in Japan. The English name comes from anthrax (ἄνθραξ)
Anthrax
US government program
the wake of the 2001 anthrax attacks and long after the 2003 invasion of Iraq, all military personnel were required to receive the anthrax vaccine. In Court
Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program
Anthrax_Vaccine_Immunization_Program
Declaration by NATO following the 9/11 attacks
forces. At the time of the September 11 attacks, it was believed by some that the co-occurring 2001 anthrax attacks were also linked to Al-Qaeda. The United
2001 NATO Article 5 contingency
2001_NATO_Article_5_contingency
American pathologist and bioweapons expert
expert. In 2002, he came to worldwide attention as a suspect in the 2001 anthrax attacks, a charge of which he was eventually exonerated, and later compensated
Steven_Hatfill
Unconventional weapons of Japanese doomsday cult
the causative agents of anthrax and botulism. With the 2001 anthrax attacks, it comprises the only attempts to use anthrax as a weapon not attributed
Aum Shinrikyo and weapons of mass destruction
Aum_Shinrikyo_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Topics referred to by the same term
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Anthrax toxin, the virulent proteins secreted by Bacillus anthracis 2001 anthrax attacks in the US Los Ántrax, a Mexican
Anthrax_(disambiguation)
American journalist (born 1948)
seller shortly after she was a victim of a hoax anthrax letter at the time of the 2001 anthrax attacks. The New York Times determined that several stories
Judith_Miller
American TV medical drama series (2019, 2021)
second season. The second season, titled The Hot Zone: Anthrax, focuses on the 2001 anthrax attacks, a week after September 11. The season, also consisting
The Hot Zone (American TV series)
The_Hot_Zone_(American_TV_series)
1991–2003 overview of the events leading to the Iraq War
after the anthrax attacks, White House officials pressured FBI Director Robert Mueller to publicly blame al-Qaeda following the September 11 attacks. "They
Prelude_to_the_Iraq_War
2003 Iraq War photograph
Investigations Iraq Liberation Act September 11 attacks Aftermath War on terror 2001 anthrax attacks U.S. War in Afghanistan Invasion Rationale WMD claims
The_Hooded_Man
Government effort to counter biological threats
had developed a genetically modified anthrax weapon.) Since the September 11 attacks and the 2001 anthrax attacks, the US government has allocated nearly
United States biological defense program
United_States_biological_defense_program
Calendar year
Islamophobia in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. September 18 – The 2001 anthrax attacks begin in the United States, which cause five fatalities
2001
2004 American military scandal
September 11 attacks led to demands from the public that U.S. president George W. Bush take actions that would prevent further attacks. This pressure
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse
American microbiologist and toxicologist
ethnic discrimination. On October 2, 2001 (three days before the first fatality from anthrax in the 2001 anthrax attacks), FBI Agent Gregory Leylegian called
Ayaad_Assaad
2002 nonfiction book by Richard Preston
response to them. Preston decided to write the book following the 2001 anthrax attacks, discussing the two diseases together because both could be potentially
The_Demon_in_the_Freezer
American former federal agent
he headed the FBI investigation into the September 11, 2001 attacks and the 2001 anthrax attacks. Watson is a native of Central Florida. He graduated from
Dale_Watson_(FBI)
portal 2000s portal 2001 anthrax attacks Communication during the September 11 attacks Health effects arising from the September 11 attacks World Trade Center
Rescue and recovery effort after the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center
Rescue_and_recovery_effort_after_the_September_11_attacks_on_the_World_Trade_Center
Term used by U.S. and Canadian law enforcement
scientist who has figured prominently in the investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks...Attorney General John Ashcroft is often credited with popularizing
Person_of_interest
American politician (born 1952)
preventable death in the developing world. Following the 2001 anthrax attacks and 2004 ricin attacks, Frist led the Senate to pass the Project BioShield Act
Bill_Frist
2003 U.S. military operation in the Iraq War
upper Tigris saw its "first period of real calm". CJTF-7 also saw IED attacks reduce by 39 percent. The perceived security improvements led CJTF-7 and
Capture_of_Saddam_Hussein
Strain of the anthrax bacterium
the 2001 anthrax attacks when seven letters containing it were mailed to media outlets and US Senators on September 18, 2001, and October 9, 2001. Because
Ames_strain
Town in Connecticut, United States
fifth and last person to be killed by the 2001 anthrax attacks that occurred shortly after the September 11 attacks. The lack of any additional cases in the
Oxford,_Connecticut
City in Connecticut, United States
unsuccessful, and Lundgren died on November 22, 2001, making her the fifth and final victim of the 2001 anthrax attacks. Derby and Griffin Hospital made worldwide
Derby,_Connecticut
American journalist (born 1971)
covered major stories, including the September 11 attack on the Pentagon and the 2001 anthrax attacks. After several years as a broadcast journalist, Guthrie
Savannah_Guthrie
this would be an act of bioterrorism (he dies later that day). See 2001 anthrax attacks for later developments, showing that this was an act of terrorism
Timeline for October following the September 11 attacks
Timeline_for_October_following_the_September_11_attacks
Weapon that can kill many people or cause great damage
Ukraine, and Kazakhstan. The 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack, September 11 attacks, and 2001 anthrax attacks brought a heightened concern of weapons of mass
Weapon_of_mass_destruction
of anthrax, a disease of humans and other mammals caused by Bacillus anthracis, organized by year. "Emergencies, preparedness, response: Anthrax". World
List_of_anthrax_outbreaks
2002 phrase from Donald Rumsfeld
Investigations Iraq Liberation Act September 11 attacks Aftermath War on terror 2001 anthrax attacks U.S. War in Afghanistan Invasion Rationale WMD claims
There_are_unknown_unknowns
Military invasion led by the United States
U.S. casualty. Nasiriyah was declared secure, but attacks by Iraqi Fedayeen continued. These attacks were uncoordinated, and resulted in firefights that
2003_invasion_of_Iraq
released. October 10 – Heavy metal band Anthrax issues a press release in response to the 2001 anthrax attacks jokingly stating that they will be changing
2001_in_music
2003–2011 conflict in Iraq
September 11 attacks, although plans were drafted and meetings were held from the first days of his administration. Following the September 11 attacks, the Bush
Iraq_War
Series of related conflicts since the 2003 invasion of Iraq
experiencing airstrikes from both sides of the war, along with militia attacks on U.S. bases and allies across the region. The main rationale given by
Iraqi_conflict
Mail exposed to radiation for disinfection
irradiation in the US occurred in response to the 2001 anthrax attacks; the level of radiation chosen to kill anthrax spores was so high that it often changed
United States Postal Service irradiated mail
United_States_Postal_Service_irradiated_mail
2001 United States anti-terrorism law
The Patriot Act was enacted following the September 11 attacks and the 2001 anthrax attacks with the stated goal of tightening U.S. national security
Patriot_Act
2006 battle in the Iraq War
recruiting 671 Iraqi police recruits, al-Qaeda in Iraq targeted the city for attacks. On January 5, 2006, AQI conducted a suicide bombing that killed 56 Iraqi
Battle_of_Ramadi_(2006)
American heavy metal band
entanglements over album rights, Anthrax continued. In 2001, Rob Caggiano joined the band on lead guitar. During the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States the
Anthrax_(American_band)
US Army facility in Tooele County, Utah
Scientist, Dugway was still producing quantities of anthrax spores as late as 2015 to be used to develop anthrax testing detection and countermeasures, more than
Dugway_Proving_Ground
September 11 attacks, the longest closure since the Great Depression. September 18 – The 2001 anthrax attacks commence as letters containing anthrax spores
2001_in_the_United_States
2006 execution of former Iraqi president
Investigations Iraq Liberation Act September 11 attacks Aftermath War on terror 2001 anthrax attacks U.S. War in Afghanistan Invasion Rationale WMD claims
Execution_of_Saddam_Hussein
Iraqi defector
who travelled to Germany to take blood samples seeking to discover if anthrax spores were present was stunned to find the defector had shown up for medical
Curveball_(informant)
Operation of the Iraq War
Retrieved 15 May 2006. "Bush firm despite Iraq attacks". BBC News. 1 July 2003. Retrieved 15 May 2006. "Attack on Fallujah police highlights lack of US control
First_Battle_of_Fallujah
Joint resolution of the US Congress
responsibility for attacks on the United States, its citizens, and interests, including the attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, are known to be
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
Authorization_for_Use_of_Military_Force_Against_Iraq_Resolution_of_2002
for intercontinental attacks against cities, battlefield employment, and anti-agriculture attacks. The 1979 Sverdlovsk anthrax leak, which killed at
History_of_biological_warfare
U.S. Army counter-biological warfare research institution
research the Ames strain of anthrax, determined through genetic analysis to be the bacterium used in the 2001 anthrax attacks. USAMRIID's 1983 mission statement
United States Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
United_States_Army_Medical_Research_Institute_of_Infectious_Diseases
1943–1973 military research program
weapons program Allegations of biological warfare in the Korean War 2001 anthrax attacks George W., Christopher (1997). "Biological Warfare: A Historical
United States biological weapons program
United_States_biological_weapons_program
Deliberate Salmonella contamination in Oregon, US
Assassination plot in Portland, Oregon 2001 anthrax attacks – Bioterrorist attacks in the United States Attacks on the United States List of terrorist
1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack
1984_Rajneeshee_bioterror_attack
Part of the invasion of Iraq
United States forces unsuccessfully attempted to kill Saddam Hussein. Attacks continued against a small number of targets until March 21, 2003, when
Battle_of_Baghdad_(2003)
2006 US war crimes in Iraq
Yribe had no involvement but was also accused of failing to report the attack. On the day of the massacre, Abeer's father Qassim was enjoying time with
Mahmudiyah_rape_and_murders
Government organization in Washington D.C., United States
and Response Act of 2002, following the 2001 anthrax attacks ensuing the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. BARDA was reauthorized
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority
Biomedical_Advanced_Research_and_Development_Authority
Killings committed by U.S. marines in 2005
a roadside bomb in Haditha. Immediately following the bombing, gunmen attacked the convoy with small arms fire. Iraqi army soldiers and Marines returned
Haditha_massacre
Name list
Robert Stevens, British-born American photojournalist killed in the 2001 anthrax attacks Robert Topala, also known as Zhenmuron, Swedish musician and video
Robert
Middle Eastern conflict (2006–2008)
any links. The incident set off a wave of attacks on Sunni civilians by Shia militants, followed by attacks on Shia civilians by Sunni militants. The
Iraqi_civil_war_(2006–2008)
multiple names: authors list (link) "U.S. officials declare researcher is anthrax killer". CNN.com. 2008-08-06. Retrieved 2020-05-18. "Ricin Letters Still
List of bioterrorist incidents
List_of_bioterrorist_incidents
Casualties of conflict from 2003 to 2011
to be due to insurgent attacks. Areas of insurgent control, which are likely to be subject to US and Iraqi government attack, for example most of Anbar
Casualties_of_the_Iraq_War
American writer (born 1952)
books covering American events such as the Wedtech scandal and the 2001 anthrax attacks, and co-authored two biographies of Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC)
Marilyn_W._Thompson
Former U.S. intelligence analyst and sex offender
received classified documents alleging the CIA was involved in the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States and that the government used child pornography
Matt_DeHart
2003 speech by U.S. President George W. Bush
Investigations Iraq Liberation Act September 11 attacks Aftermath War on terror 2001 anthrax attacks U.S. War in Afghanistan Invasion Rationale WMD claims
Mission_Accomplished_speech
2004 battle of the Iraq War
insurgent attacks gradually increased in and around the city, and although news reports were often few and far between, several reports of IED attacks on Iraqi
Second_Battle_of_Fallujah
2011–13 sectarian violence in Iraq following the US invasion and withdrawal
Baghdad, while nine others died in various attacks in Baqubah, Mosul and Kirkuk. January 2012 Iraq attacks: On 5 January, suicide bombings took place
Iraqi_insurgency_(2011–2013)
Part of the Iraq War
military blamed the attacks on remnants of the Ba'ath Party and the Fedayeen Saddam militia. It seems that many of these attacks were "potshots" from
2003–2006 phase of the Iraqi insurgency
2003–2006_phase_of_the_Iraqi_insurgency
and the Centers for Disease Control sold or sent biological samples of anthrax, West Nile virus and botulism to Iraq up until 1989, which Iraq claimed
Iraq and weapons of mass destruction
Iraq_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Battle during the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq
throughout the city and launched sporadic attacks on Marine patrols with small arms and RPGs. These attacks were uncoordinated and the resulting firefights
Battle_of_Nasiriyah
American physician, educator, infectious disease specialist (born 1955)
epidemic. Gerberding became a nationally-recognized figure during the 2001 anthrax attacks in the United States during her tenure as the acting deputy director
Julie_Gerberding
Investigations Iraq Liberation Act September 11 attacks Aftermath War on terror 2001 anthrax attacks U.S. War in Afghanistan Invasion Rationale WMD claims
British involvement in the Iraq War
British_involvement_in_the_Iraq_War
United States-led military command in Iraq from 2004 to 2009
suffered 18 fatalities: twelve in attacks, three in accidents, two in suicides and one as a result of a heart attack, while 33 were wounded or injured
Multi-National_Force_–_Iraq
2009 British public inquiry into the Iraq War
where British forces were forced to make a deal with insurgents to end attacks on British troops, as "humiliating". According to the report, British military
Iraq_Inquiry
72nd United States Postmaster General (born 1956)
knowingly putting workers' lives in danger during the 2001 Anthrax Attacks when letters containing anthrax spores were mailed through USPS. Laced letters targeting
John_E._Potter
21st century international controversy
convincing evidence to the UN inspectors that it had unilaterally destroyed its anthrax stockpiles as required by resolution 687 a decade before 1441 was passed
Legality_of_the_Iraq_War
US wartime propaganda campaign
Investigations Iraq Liberation Act September 11 attacks Aftermath War on terror 2001 anthrax attacks U.S. War in Afghanistan Invasion Rationale WMD claims
Most-wanted Iraqi playing cards
Most-wanted_Iraqi_playing_cards
2008 incident in Baghdad, Iraq
surf on the wave of support he has gained to do some good." After the attacks, the incident was parodied numerous times on the internet. These included
George W. Bush shoe-throwing incident
George_W._Bush_shoe-throwing_incident
Sectarian and anti-government warfare in American-occupied Iraq
suicide attacks, hostage-taking, shootings, assassinations, ambushes, sniper attacks, mortar and rocket strikes and other types of attacks to target
Iraqi_insurgency_(2003–2011)
American pathologist (1955–2021)
included research on Ebola outbreaks, Zika virus outbreaks, the 2001 anthrax attacks, Nipah virus, leptospirosis and COVID-19. Zaki was born in Alexandria
Sherif_Zaki
Newspapers published in the Southern United States stubs
Sun photo editor Robert Stevens became the first victim of the 2001 anthrax attacks. He died as a result of a letter sent to the offices of American
Sun_(supermarket_tabloid)
2005 American police procedural drama television series
Georgetown University. Blake once worked for the BAU during the 2001 anthrax attacks but retired after a conflict with Chief Erin Strauss and rejoins
Criminal_Minds
U.S. claims and arguments for invading Iraq
responsibility for attacks on the United States, its citizens, and interests, including the attacks that occurred on 11 September 2001. Iraq's "continuing
Rationale_for_the_Iraq_War
2003 diplomatic speech
§ 2002 NSS Mission Accomplished speech Nayirah testimony Powell Doctrine Anthrax weaponization Lady R incident Oddo, John (2014). Intertextuality and the
Colin Powell's presentation to the United Nations Security Council
Colin_Powell's_presentation_to_the_United_Nations_Security_Council
American research facility
mystery novel, Plum Island, by Nelson DeMille. DeMille has said, "How could anthrax not be studied there? Every animal has it." While addressing popular culture
Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Plum_Island_Animal_Disease_Center
American politician (born 1947)
crime to harm an unborn child when someone attacks a pregnant woman. Investigators into the 2001 anthrax attacks, which included Senator Daschle's Capitol
Tom_Daschle
Extensive and thorough search for a wanted fugitive
Wieś shooting (Tadeusz Duda) 1993 shootings at CIA Headquarters 2001 anthrax attacks 2023 Austin shootings 2025 shootings of Minnesota legislators 2025
Manhunt_(law_enforcement)
Offensively and genocidally used chemical weapons
course: Iraq had deployed biological warheads (containing anthrax and botulinum toxin) to attack the Gulf War coalition at various locations, but Hussein
Iraqi chemical weapons program
Iraqi_chemical_weapons_program
Debate about the future of smallpox samples
biological incidents 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack 1989 California medfly attack 2001 anthrax attacks Wood Green ricin plot (2002) 2003 ricin letters
Smallpox virus retention debate
Smallpox_virus_retention_debate
American physician (born 1960)
During the 2001 anthrax attacks, Schuchat served on CDC's Anthrax Emergency Response Team, which was tasked with investigating the attacks. From February
Anne_Schuchat
Protective gear used by U.S. military personnel in a toxic environment
biological incidents 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack 1989 California medfly attack 2001 anthrax attacks Wood Green ricin plot (2002) 2003 ricin letters
MOPP_(protective_gear)
Saudi terrorist and 9/11 hijacker (1980–2001)
media briefly reported it as a sign of cutaneous anthrax and a possible link to the 2001 anthrax attacks, although FBI later addressed the rumors stating
Ahmed_al-Haznawi
American lawyer and former U.S. public official
in 2008 to unseal documents from the FBI investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks. As an advisor to Holder, she created interagency task forces to
Amy_Jeffress
Aspect of 2003–2011 Iraq War
and car bomb attacks in the district against the local Shias. One of the deadliest attacks was a series of car bombs and mortar attacks in Sadr City on
Siege_of_Sadr_City
Exposure of objects or people to radiation
irradiation embrittlement, or irradiation of the nuclear fuel. During the 2001 anthrax attacks, the US Postal Service irradiated mail to protect members of the
Irradiation
Politically motivated euphemism for French fries
name in Congressional cafeterias was reverted. After the September 11 attacks by al-Qaeda and the declaration of a "war on terror" by President George
Freedom_fries
2nd episode of the 4th season of The Sopranos
a joke about putting spores in the envelope, a reference to the 2001 anthrax attacks. The song played over the end credits is an instrumental remix of
No_Show
National museum of Iraq
Investigations Iraq Liberation Act September 11 attacks Aftermath War on terror 2001 anthrax attacks U.S. War in Afghanistan Invasion Rationale WMD claims
Iraq_Museum
Set of biocontainment precautions
biological incidents 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack 1989 California medfly attack 2001 anthrax attacks Wood Green ricin plot (2002) 2003 ricin letters
Biosafety_level
the Multi-National Force – Iraq began on 20 March 2003, following air attacks the previous evening. Twenty-two days later, the Iraqi capital of Baghdad
Ukrainian involvement in the Iraq War
Ukrainian_involvement_in_the_Iraq_War
Pathogen that can be weaponized
required by public health officials to respond. Category A agents include anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, and viral hemorrhagic fevers. The following
Biological_agent
Calendar year
The year's increased focus on terrorism, particularly after the 2001 anthrax attacks, prompted many countries to invest in vaccines, antibiotics, and
2002
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a.
Resembling anthrax in action; of the nature of anthrax; as, an anthracoid microbe.
n.
A fatal distemper which attacks sheep and sometimes other animals. It is due to the presence of a parasitic worm in the liver or gall bladder. See 1st Fluke, 2.
a.
Of or relating to anthrax; as, anthracic blood.
n.
An infectious disease of cattle and sheep. It is ascribed to the presence of a rod-shaped bacterium (Bacillus anthracis), the spores of which constitute the contagious matter. It may be transmitted to man by inoculation. The spleen becomes greatly enlarged and filled with bacteria. Called also splenic fever.
n.
A small nematode worm (Anguillula tritici) which attacks the grains of wheat in the ear. It is found in wheat affected with smut, each of the diseased grains containing a large number of the minute young of the worm.
n.
Power of resisting attacks; impregnability.
n.
An act of an open enemy; a hostile deed; especially in the plural, acts of warfare; attacks of an enemy.
superl.
Solid; tough; not easily broken or injured; able to withstand violence; able to sustain attacks; not easily subdued or taken; as, a strong beam; a strong rock; a strong fortress or town.
n.
A beautiful gem of a deep red color (with a mixture of scarlet) called by the Greeks anthrax; found in the East Indies. When held up to the sun, it loses its deep tinge, and becomes of the color of burning coal. The name belongs for the most part to ruby sapphire, though it has been also given to red spinel and garnet.
a.
Relating to an antrum.
n.
A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed.
n.
One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
n.
A very painful acute local inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue, esp. of the trunk or back of the neck, characterized by brawny hardness of the affected parts, sloughing of the skin and deeper tissues, and marked constitutional depression. It differs from a boil in size, tendency to spread, and the absence of a central core, and is frequently fatal. It is also called anthrax.
n.
A carbuncle.
n.
A microscopic, bacterial organism (Bacillus anthracis), resembling transparent rods. [See Illust. under Bacillus.]
pl.
of Antrum
n.
A bright-colored European actinian (Anemonia, / Anthea, sulcata); -- so called because it does not retract its tentacles.
n.
A malignant pustule.
n.
Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic passion, under Ischiadic.