Demon in the Freezer

Demon in the Freezer

#Smallpox has inflicted untold suffering and death. So why are we keeping it around?


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0h 18m 2016 HD

Errol Morris' "Demon in the Freezer" is a short 17-minute documentary about the stockpiles of the smallpox virus that remain stored for research purposes.


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