It is an easy way for a terrorist group to inflict fear and harm. (3) The agents of anthrax and smallpox are the best choice for such a group to deploy since they can and will create fear and deaths among the general populace. (4) Smallpox is especially dangerous since it can be passed from person to person and spreads quickly. (5) Even though smallpox was eradicated from the world in 1980, (6) an