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Jacobsen and Bennett discuss engineered biological threats
Filed: Aug 04, 2026 at 8:09 PM ET
Summary: Annie Jacobsen and Geoff Bennett discuss U.S. preparedness for engineered biological threats on PBS News podcast.
WHO: Annie Jacobsen and Geoff Bennett
WHAT: Discussed America's preparedness for biological threats in the podcast episode about the book 'Biological War: A Scenario.'
WHEN: Aug 04, 2026 at 6:20 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The discussion focused on the premise of engineered pathogens as a national security threat and U.S. preparedness.
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