Suggested Outline for Investigations of Rinderpest
Item Details
Title
Suggested Outline for Investigations of Rinderpest
Topics
Outlines offensive and defensive experiments that would be desirable to undertake on rinderpest. Canadian document produced after discussed with Colonel Creasy of US.
Date
1951
Conclusions
Explains the steps necessary to procure and establish a research program on rinderpest as a weapon. Focuses on cultivation and stability studies. Then considers vaccine development and stockpiling, as well as detection method development.
Files
Source
Woolpert O.C. Suggested Outline for Investigations of Rinderpest. 1951.
Found in: 2018-016/005(10), (1948-1952), Stephen Lyon Endicott fonds, York University Archives & Special Collections.
Found in: 2018-016/005(10), (1948-1952), Stephen Lyon Endicott fonds, York University Archives & Special Collections.
Citation
“Suggested Outline for Investigations of Rinderpest,” Collection of Biothreat Risk Assessments (COBRA), accessed January 15, 2025, https://cobrabiosecurity.org/items/show/392.