Showing papers by "Andy R Ness published in 1998"

All troops sent to Gulf should be randomised to receive anthrax vaccination or placebo

Abstract: EDITOR—The British ministry of defence announced recently that a new group of British troops are to be offered anthrax vaccination in preparation for service in the Gulf.1 The secretary of state for defence was vaccinated on camera as part of an effort to convince service personnel and the public that this vaccination is safe. It would have been far more impressive if …