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Reprive for smallpox

The world's last known stockpiles of smallpox are safe for a further 4 years, after a decision by the UN World Health Assembly not to destroy them. Originally slated for destruction in 2002, the US and Russia are keeping their stockpiles for research against biowarfare.

Source: New Scientist

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