Thursday, July 30, 2015

FedEx changes shipping policy after anthrax lab problems

FedEx Corp. will no longer ship research specimens of some dangerous pathogens in the wake of the mistake made in anthrax shipments. In May, it was revealed that the U.S. military accidentally sent nine labs around the county — including one in Tennessee — live anthrax bacteria and as a result FedEx has changed its shipping policy, according to USAToday. The change in policy could have an averse impact on laboratory research as neither UPS or the U.S. Postal Service will carry the samples needed…
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