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Inside Porton Down: what I learned during three years at the UK’s most secretive chemical weapons laboratory.
My research took me into the heart of the mystery, as I studied its extensive historical archive. The reality was not as I expected.
I came across no aliens, but I did discover records of experiments that ran from the ordinary, through to the bizarre. And sadly, in one isolated case, the lethal.
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‘I’d never been bitten by a tick before’: why the little blood-sucking pest is getting us into a panic | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/07/id-never-been-bitten-by-a-tick-before-why-the-little-blood-sucking-pest-is-getting-us-into-a-panic#Ticks
#UKHealthSecurityAgency
#PortonDown
#LymeDisease
#Highlands
#Exmoor
#NewForest
#PostTreatmentLymeDiseaseSyndrome
#Borrelia
#Encephalitis
#AlphaGalSyndrome
#Rickettsiosis
#Babesiosis
#CrimeanCongoHaemorrhagicFever
#RockyMountainSpottedFever
#SFTS
#Powassan
#Anaplasmosis
#AustralianParalysis -
‘I’d never been bitten by a tick before’: why the little blood-sucking pest is getting us into a panic | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/07/id-never-been-bitten-by-a-tick-before-why-the-little-blood-sucking-pest-is-getting-us-into-a-panic#Ticks
#UKHealthSecurityAgency
#PortonDown
#LymeDisease
#Highlands
#Exmoor
#NewForest
#PostTreatmentLymeDiseaseSyndrome
#Borrelia
#Encephalitis
#AlphaGalSyndrome
#Rickettsiosis
#Babesiosis
#CrimeanCongoHaemorrhagicFever
#RockyMountainSpottedFever
#SFTS
#Powassan
#Anaplasmosis
#AustralianParalysis -
‘I’d never been bitten by a tick before’: why the little blood-sucking pest is getting us into a panic | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/07/id-never-been-bitten-by-a-tick-before-why-the-little-blood-sucking-pest-is-getting-us-into-a-panic#Ticks
#UKHealthSecurityAgency
#PortonDown
#LymeDisease
#Highlands
#Exmoor
#NewForest
#PostTreatmentLymeDiseaseSyndrome
#Borrelia
#Encephalitis
#AlphaGalSyndrome
#Rickettsiosis
#Babesiosis
#CrimeanCongoHaemorrhagicFever
#RockyMountainSpottedFever
#SFTS
#Powassan
#Anaplasmosis
#AustralianParalysis -
‘I’d never been bitten by a tick before’: why the little blood-sucking pest is getting us into a panic | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/07/id-never-been-bitten-by-a-tick-before-why-the-little-blood-sucking-pest-is-getting-us-into-a-panic#Ticks
#UKHealthSecurityAgency
#PortonDown
#LymeDisease
#Highlands
#Exmoor
#NewForest
#PostTreatmentLymeDiseaseSyndrome
#Borrelia
#Encephalitis
#AlphaGalSyndrome
#Rickettsiosis
#Babesiosis
#CrimeanCongoHaemorrhagicFever
#RockyMountainSpottedFever
#SFTS
#Powassan
#Anaplasmosis
#AustralianParalysis