Talk:Black pox

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A doctor? Which doctor? Rampart 20:09, 7 January 2006 (UTC)

The entire citation is apparently from [1]. However Richard Preston is a writer, not physician. The text doesn't clarify who said that.

I don't suggest to refer to the original article because it's a popular press (see WP:RS). Perhaps someone could dig a bit deeper? saimhe 16:12, 1 July 2006 (UTC)

Mention of the genetically engineered combination of smallpox and ebola by Ken Alibek is linked to here in the Ken Alibek article.