Biosecurity

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A caged mink looks on at a mink farm, in Hjoerring, in North Jutland, Denmark, on October 8, 2020.
Governance

Bird Flu on Utah Mink Farm Raises Biosecurity Questions

An outbreak of H5N1 on a Utah mink farm puts the public at risk, and a bill in Congress could expand fur farming

A biohazard sign is displayed in the biocontainment facility of the Spiez Laboratory, in Spiez, Switzerland, on June 8, 2022.
Governance

Biosecurity's Blind Spot 

Coordinating responses across all levels of government could help prevent biological accidents and safeguard national security in the face of biothreats