A brigadier general who led an Army biodefense lab in Utah is among a dozen individuals facing potential disciplinary actions for egregious failures that contributed to the facility mistakenly shipping live anthrax to other labs for more than a decade.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has replaced its longtime director of national lab regulation in the wake of several high-profile incidents involving bioterror pathogens and an internal review that identified areas of improvement for the oversight program, USA TODAY has learned.
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