Article: Howwe're getting ready to fight anthrax threat.(News)

The world's demand for an antidote to anthrax means it could soon be made right here on Merseyside, as FELICITY NEWSON discovers.

THE world may be terrorised by the threat of anthrax - but Liverpool is set to provide a solution.

Evans Vaccines based in Speke - the UK's leading supplier of disease vaccines - is already packaging 250,000 ampoules and syringes of anti-anthrax drugs each year.

And now bosses are in discussion with the Ministry of Defence about actually producing the anthrax vaccine on site to keep up with increased demand.

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