Bill Stanhope is the head of the Special Projects Section of the Institute for Biosecurity at the St. Louis University School for Public Health in St. Louis, Missouri. That means he's responsible for the development of simulations and exercises that concern emerging infectious disease and bioterrorism.
Professor Stanhope was recently on the University of Tennessee campus to address the School of Veterinary Medicine. He tells WUOT's Chrissy Keuper there are some very important reasons that veterinarians and animal care specialists are vital to our nation's security...