Anthrax Attacks: Report On Bruce Ivins Faults Army In 2001 Mailings

Anthrax Attacks: Report On Bruce Ivins Faults Army In 2001 Mailings

The Army scientist believed responsible for the 2001 anthrax letter attacks that killed five people and crippled mail delivery in parts of the country had exhibited alarming mental problems that military officials should have noticed and acted on long before he had a chance to strike, a panel of behavioral analysts has found.

The anthrax attacks, the nation's worst bioterrorism event, "could have been anticipated — and prevented," the panel said.

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