The United States Government Accountability Office has released a 320 page report (PDF) admitting that "DHS has made limited progress in the areas of emergency preparedness and response."
Ketone bodies (hydroxybutyrate and/or acetoacetate) are fluids are used routinely to treat trauma, intensive care and surgical patients. A new company is to develop them as treatments for stroke and chronic neurodegenerative conditions 28 November 2001