# Bioterrorism on The No Agenda Show Bioterrorism comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2010 to April 2025. - **Chapters:** 11 - **Episodes:** 11 - **Discussed:** January 2010 – April 2025 - **Related topics:** [Anthrax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthrax.md), [Bill Gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [Vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccines.md), [Accountability](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/accountability.md), [Airport Scanners](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-scanners.md), [Astrazeneca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/astrazeneca.md), [Biodefense](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biodefense.md), [Boston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston.md), [Botulism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/botulism.md), [Breaking Bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/breaking-bad.md) ## Chapters 1–11 of 11 ### ASPR, Biodefense and the Manhattan Project for Global Health - **Episode:** [1752: Pell-Mell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-03 - **Time:** 1:35:09–1:39:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1752-pell-mell/chapter/aspr-biodefense-and-the-manhattan-project-for-global-health.md The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) is being repositioned within the CDC to streamline pandemic readiness. Dr. Birx highlighted the agency's role in biodefense, referencing a 2019 proposal for a "Manhattan Project for Biodefense." The discussion touched on the history of facilities like Fort Detrick and Plum Island, questioning the safety and transparency of high-level biological research. Keywords: aspr, [biodefense](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biodefense.md), [fort detrick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-detrick.md), [plum island](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plum-island.md), [manhattan project](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manhattan-project.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md) ### Bill Gates Bioterrorism Warnings and Vaccine Tabletop Exercises - **Episode:** [1453: Shoehorn Event](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1453-shoehorn-event.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-22 - **Time:** 15:26–17:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1453-shoehorn-event/chapter/bill-gates-bioterrorism-warnings-and-vaccine-tabletop-exercises.md Bill Gates' previous warnings about bioterrorists bringing smallpox to airports are linked to current monkeypox concerns. The hosts highlight a tabletop exercise conducted by the Nuclear Threat Initiative that predicted a monkeypox outbreak starting in May 2022, mirroring the timing of current events. Keywords: [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md), [event 201](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/event-201.md), nuclear threat initiative, [astrazeneca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/astrazeneca.md) ### Bill Gates, Pandemic Preparedness Task Force - **Episode:** [1397: ok zoomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-07 - **Time:** 50:33–58:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer/chapter/bill-gates-pandemic-preparedness-task-force.md Bill Gates proposed the creation of a $1 billion annual global pandemic task force managed by the World Health Organization. In an interview, Gates suggested "germ games" to simulate bioterrorism attacks, such as smallpox being released at airports. He emphasized the need for vaccines that block transmission and suggested future vaccines could be delivered via a simple skin patch. Keywords: [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [world health organization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-health-organization.md), germ games, [smallpox](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smallpox.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md) ### African Peacekeeping Force, Ebola Dirty Bomb Fears - **Episode:** [641: Extractive](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/641-extractive.md) - **Published:** 2014-08-07 - **Time:** 57:38–59:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/641-extractive/chapter/african-peacekeeping-force-ebola-dirty-bomb-fears.md President Obama announced the establishment of a new peacekeeping force in Africa to support trade and investment. Simultaneously, the World Bank pledged $200 million to contain Ebola. Media reports are highlighted that warn of potential "dirty bombs" containing the Ebola virus being used by terrorists. Keywords: [peacekeeping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peacekeeping.md), [world bank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-bank.md), [sub-saharan africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md), [dirty bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dirty-bomb.md), [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md) ### Ricin Letters and Suspicious Mail Procedures - **Episode:** [505: Speculation Analysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/505-speculation-analysis.md) - **Published:** 2013-04-18 - **Time:** 50:32–51:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/505-speculation-analysis/chapter/ricin-letters-and-suspicious-mail-procedures.md The hosts dismiss the threat of ricin-laced letters sent to Senator Roger Wicker as a "rogue operation" or a distraction. They mock the media's focus on the lack of a return address as "suspicious," noting that ricin is an inefficient weapon for mail-based attacks. They suggest the concept was popularized by the television show Breaking Bad. Keywords: [ricin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ricin.md), [roger wicker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-wicker.md), [memphis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memphis.md), [breaking bad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/breaking-bad.md), [postal service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/postal-service.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md) ### Anthrax Vaccine, Pediatric Medical Research - **Episode:** [497: Raining Scuds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/497-raining-scuds.md) - **Published:** 2013-03-21 - **Time:** 2:14:02–2:16:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/497-raining-scuds/chapter/anthrax-vaccine-pediatric-medical-research.md The Obama administration is considering guidelines for testing the anthrax vaccine on children to prepare for potential bioterrorist attacks. While over one million U.S. service members have received the vaccine, its effects on children remain unknown. A federal panel led by Dr. Daniel Fagbuyi is exploring the ethics of these tests, despite the vaccine being considered "extremely dangerous." Keywords: [anthrax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthrax.md), [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md), pediatric research ### CDC Official Arrest, Anthrax Investigation Cover-up - **Episode:** [347: Hackerocity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity.md) - **Published:** 2011-10-13 - **Time:** 14:42–18:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/347-hackerocity/chapter/cdc-official-arrest-anthrax-investigation-cover-up.md Dr. Kimberly Lindsey, a high-ranking CDC official, was arrested in DeKalb County on charges of child molestation and bestiality. The hosts speculate that these charges are a "smear" tactic used to silence her regarding an investigation into the 9/11 anthrax attacks. They compare the situation to previous cases involving Scott Ritter and other whistleblowers facing sex crime allegations. Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), kimberly lindsey, [anthrax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthrax.md), [dekalb county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dekalb-county.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md) ### GAO Report Conflict, Janet Napolitano and Representative Pat Meehan - **Episode:** [284: Study says... Duh!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/284-study-says-duh.md) - **Published:** 2011-03-06 - **Time:** 1:23:55–1:29:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/284-study-says-duh/chapter/gao-report-conflict-janet-napolitano-and-representative-pat-meehan.md Representative Pat Meehan questioned Janet Napolitano about a GAO report highlighting a lack of coordination and technical capability in the U.S. bioterrorism response. Napolitano responded by criticizing the GAO for releasing "alleged vulnerabilities" in an unclassified format. The hosts characterize her response as a "shut up slave" tactic to avoid accountability. Keywords: [janet napolitano](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/janet-napolitano.md), pat meehan, [gao](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gao.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md), [accountability](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/accountability.md), unclassified ### Boston Subway Terror Simulation, Toxic Gas Exposure - **Episode:** [228: Gassed in Boston](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/228-gassed-in-boston.md) - **Published:** 2010-08-22 - **Time:** 19:35–26:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/228-gassed-in-boston/chapter/boston-subway-terror-simulation-toxic-gas-exposure.md The Department of Homeland Security conducted a simulated terror attack in the Boston subway system, releasing sulfur hexafluoride and perfluorocarbons to study gas propagation. The hosts highlight that sulfur hexafluoride is a potent greenhouse gas and perfluorocarbons can cause flu-like symptoms. They question the safety of exposing the public to these chemicals under the guise of security research. Keywords: [boston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston.md), [department of homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-homeland-security.md), [sulfur hexafluoride](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sulfur-hexafluoride.md), perfluorocarbon, [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md) ### NCIS Los Angeles Vaccine Propaganda and Botulism - **Episode:** [171: Botulism Vaccine Coming](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/171-botulism-vaccine-coming.md) - **Published:** 2010-02-04 - **Time:** 53:14–1:03:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/171-botulism-vaccine-coming/chapter/ncis-los-angeles-vaccine-propaganda-and-botulism.md The television show NCIS: Los Angeles is accused of inserting pro-vaccine propaganda into its scripts, including a fictional vaccine for botulism. In reality, foodborne botulism is extremely rare in the U.S., with only about 30 cases annually. The segment concludes with a parody advertisement for "Crack," mocking the side-effect warnings found in pharmaceutical commercials. Keywords: [ncis los angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ncis-los-angeles.md), [vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccines.md), [botulism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/botulism.md), [bioterrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bioterrorism.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md) ### Bioterror Preparedness, H1N1 Vaccine Stockpiling - **Episode:** [169: Shysters Show Up](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/169-shysters-show-up.md) - **Published:** 2010-01-28 - **Time:** 1:53:54–1:56:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/169-shysters-show-up/chapter/bioterror-preparedness-h1n1-vaccine-stockpiling.md The hosts discuss the push for increased stockpiling of vaccines and countermeasures against bioterrorism. They view these warnings as a prelude to further public panic and the justification for invasive security measures like airport body scanners. 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