News and Events
Emergency Preparedness
2008
- Oct 3 - Family Security Matters
- Oct 1 - Mobile bomb detecting system unveiled
- Sep 25 - AP IMPACT: Nuclear waste piles up at hospitals
- Sep 24 - Feds work to secure potential 'dirty bomb' source
- Sep 23 - Grant Aims to Ring New York City With Portable Radiation Detectors
- Sep 19 - Thallium Poisoning from Eating Contaminated Cake — Iraq, 2008
- Sep 9 - National Survey Shows Lack of Preparedness for a Dirty Bomb Attack
- Sep 8 - Terror groups developing 'dirty bomb', say security chiefs
- Sep 2 - Coalition to Spur Plans for Dirty Bombs
- Sep 2 - Feds: Woman had notes on attack sites
- Aug 25 - National Coalition Launches Against Possible 'Dirty Bomb' Attacks
- Aug 15 - NY Holds Largest Ever Counter Terror Exercise
- Aug 15 - Terror drill finds culprit with dirty bomb
- Aug 12 - Photograph Every Vehicle Entering Manhattan & Sniff Out Radioactivity
- Aug 7 - US Prepares for Nuclear Terrorism
- Jul 16 - Dirty Bomb Concerns Remain; Security Gaps Still Exist
- Jul 15 - Report: Government lags in securing radioactive material
- Jul 6 - Homeland Security National Preparedness Month This September
- Jun 30 - Public Still in the Dark When it Comes to Dirty Bomb Threat
- Jun 26 - U.S. takes threat of nuclear terrorism very seriously
- Jun 3 - HHS Provides more than $1 Billion to Improve All Hazards Public Health
- May 23 - U.N. nuc. agency helping CN min. threat of 'dirty bomb' at Beijing Olympics
- May 21 - London 2012 Olympics: 'Dirty bomb' warning
- Apr 21 - Wamp: 'Dirty bombs' could be greatest threat
- Mar 11 - U.S. Security Strategy a Huge Challenge Facing Next President
- Feb 21 - U.S. urged to curb use of 'dirty bomb' ingredient
2007
- Dec 10 - BRIEFING: Pre-empting a 'dirty bomb' threat
- Dec 5 - Dirty Bomb Threat Could Find Las Vegas Without Antidote
- Dec 3 - 'Dirty Bombs' are Formidable Weapons for Terrorists: Experts
- Dec 2 - Growing Concern in Israel Over 'Dirty Bomb' Attack
- Nov 29 - Arrests Give Glimpse at Nuclear Black Market
- Oct 10 - Experts Worried About Irradiation Machines
- Sep 27 - Gaps found in Northern Border Security
- Sep 24 - TOPOFF 4 (US Dept. of Homeland Security conducts largest counterterrorism exercises to date)
- Jul 16 - Dirty Bomb secret is out
- Jul 11 - GAO used fake firm to buy radioactive materials (update 1)
- Jul 3 - New study warns of "Dirty Bomb" attacks on Urban Canada
- May 7 - Devices could disable terror bombs National security arm to test 'Render Safe' for local agency use
- Apr 4 - 'Dirty bomb' danger very real
- Apr 4 - Nuclear instrument stolen in Philly
- Apr 4 - Mystery Lingers in Russian Poisoning Case
- Apr 4 - Americans poisoned by thallium in Russia released from hospital
- Mar 7 - New York to test ways to prevent nuclear terror
- Mar 7 - Health Officials Warn That Radioactive Gauge Stolen
