Questions linger about the likelihood or feasibility of an attack on U.S. water systems.
Bioterrorism is the buzzword of the moment. The news media have been throwing around the term like it's going out of style, but for good reason, as we know all too well. Anthrax is being mailed to unsuspecting individuals, and recipients of those letters and postal workers alike sadly are dying. We are all wondering, what will be besieged next?
A recent poll by Newsweek shows that the majority of people feel that our water could be in jeopardy. The magazine found that 61 percent of those polled said i t was at least somewhat likely that a water supply would be the next target for a terrorist attack.