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Plague Mice Escape Newark Lab

Noah Shachtman's site: Plague Mice Escape Newark Lab

"Just when we we starting to breathe a sigh of relief, that nothing toxic appears to have escaped New Orleans' anthrax labs. Now comes word, from the Star-Ledger, that three mice "carrying deadly strains of plague" have disappeared from the biodefense lab at the University of Medicine and Dentistry in Newark, N.J.

Richard H. Ebright, a Rutgers University microbiologist - "You have more security at a McDonald's than at some of these facilities," he said."

**Hmmm... this story (which supposedly happened twice) is missing parts when you click on the links...