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Was a Mysterious Illness that point everybodys attention highly lethal. And it started to spread people died this was on the heels and nine all over. It was chaos we didnt know who was doing it. [theme music] welcome to how it really happened. Im jesse l. Martin. A suspicious letter arrives in the mail. Inside the envelope, a white powder. The fbi responds because today, thoughts immediately turned to terrorism. That fear was born out of an attack in september 2001. Just one week after the trage...

Sunday. This was a Mysterious Illness that caught everybodys attention. Highly lethal, and it started to spread, people died. This was on the heels of 9 11. It was chaos. We didnt know what was going to happen next. We knew it was intentional but we didnt know who was doing it. [theme music] welcome to how it really happened. Im jesse l. Martin. A suspicious letter arrives in the mail. Inside the envelope, a white powder. The fbi responds because today, thoughts immediately turned to terrorism. ...

This was a Mysterious Illness that caught everybodys attention. Highly lethal, and it started to spread, people died. This was on the heels of 9 11. It was chaos. We didnt know what was going to happen next. We knew it was intentional but we didnt know who was doing it. [theme music] welcome to how it really happened. Im jesse l. Martin. A suspicious letter arrives in the mail. Inside the envelope, a white powder. The fbi responds because today, thoughts immediately turned to terrorism. That fea...

Human beings also get infected with the disease should they come in contact with animal products of affected animals.

Morning the packages that are being shipped to you may have come in contact with a deadly anthrax bacteria. the pentagon revealing that those live anthrax samples were sent through fedex. 18 labs across nine states have received the shipments. one in south korea as well. 26 people in total are now being treated for possible anthrax exposure. meantime the cdc is still in the process of locating and collecting all of the samples and officials insist there is not a risk to the general public. and...

I meant to say that. switch today and get the no mistake guarantee. comcast business. built for business. almost exactly a year ago, the centers for disease control did something terrifying. last summer, the cdc sent live anthrax bacteria to laboratories around the country by accident. they meant to deactivate those samples of anthrax, but they didnt by mistake. and it was only three luck that nobody contracted anthrax out of that. today, another part of our government has confirmed that they,...

And were now learning about more safety problems at those federal health labs. among them, anthrax stored in unlocked refrigerators and open hallways and samples transferred between labs in ziploc bags. agriculture department investigators were looking into last months incident where dozens of cdc workers may have been exposed to anthrax bacteria. new hope this morning for return to relative calm in the middle east. just hours ago they accepted a cease-fire drawn up by egypt but hamas is rejec...

To my friends at the cdc who take such strong professional pride in their work, that something like this should happen. but theyre on top of it. theyve been tour row, rigorous, transparent, and the risk to the exposed workers is low. >> explain why that risk is low with anthrax, live anthrax virus. >> well, its the live anthrax bacteria, novelty the spores. the0s are the most hazardous, and so theyre being seen clinically evaluated, being given antibiotics, offered vaccine. theyre on top of it. ...

And abinsult for just about everyone. a potential challenger to hillary clinton is not even in the gate yet but hes already stumbled pretty badly. why women, gay people and southerners are taking offense. wolf blitzer is on assignment. im brianna keilar and youre in "the situation room." >> we begin with breaking news. up to 75 government scientists and staffers possibly exposed to the deadly anthrax bacteria. the alert is taking place at the centers for disease control and prevention in atlanta...

President obama awarded the medal of honor to a former marine who was gravely wounded shielding a fellow marine from a grenade. corporal william kyle carpenter displayed heroism to inspire for generations. the largest refinery continues in the city of baiji and the cdc says 75 scientists may have been exposed to anthrax bacteria. the workers believed the samples werent active. now back to "hardball." welcome back to "hardball." with the exception of the presidential race, of course, perhaps no...