From: Tim May <tcmay@got.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 16:31:59 +0800
To: Lucky Green <cypherpunks@Algebra.COM
Subject: Re: Get your Anthrax shots
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At 11:25 PM -0700 12/21/97, Lucky Green wrote:
>Those of you in urban soft target areas, expecially any of you living or
>working in DC or NYC, may want to consider getting vaccinated against
>Anthrax. It might come in handy before long.
>
>>From an US Army (?) press release:
>| The immunizations, requiring six shots over 18 months followed by annual
>| booster shots, will begin next summer with 100,000 American troops in
>the
>| Gulf region and Korean peninsula.

I thought these shots were "For Government Use Only."

Seems like more and more things are being declared For Law Enforcement Use
Only (causing we peons to have to pay more in the black markets and gun
shows for the Good Stuff).

Seriously, I'd guess that anyone showing up a doctor's office asking for an
Anthrax series is pretty much guaranteeing they'll be reported to the
Security Services.

--Tim May


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