US CDC says finds smallpox vials from 1950s in FDA storage room

Tuesday, July 8, 2014 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday they found smallpox vials from the 1950s in a Food and Drug Administration storage building in Bethesda, Maryland, and transferred them to the CDC's high-containment laboratory in Atlanta on July 7.

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