Plum Island, available only through a ferry or helicopter and strongly guarded by armed military staff, is officially home for the Plum Island Disease Center in 1954. This federal research facility is authorized to examine highly contagious diseases of farm animals, such as foot and lips (FMD) and African pig fever (ASF), both those that could exhaust if they were to escape. For example, the FMD explosion in Great Britain in 2001 led to a loss of almost $ 10 billion and slaughter of over 6 million animals. However, the official narrative about the plum island contrasts sharply with persistent local rumors and …
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