Anthrax Survivor | David Hose

After surviving the anthrax and pneumonia, David Hose says, "I'm on three heart medications. I have asthma. I'm extremely weak." Unable to climb the stairs, he spent much of his early recovery on the couch of his Winchester, Va., home. Two years after the anthrax mailings halted delivery and killed several people, the former postal manager spends much of his time taking numerous medications and battling the government and his insurance agency for coverage.

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After surviving the anthrax and pneumonia, David Hose says, "I'm on three heart medications. I have asthma. I'm extremely weak." Unable to climb the stairs, he spent much of his early recovery on the couch of his Winchester, Va., home. Two years after the anthrax mailings halted delivery and killed several people, the former postal manager spends much of his time taking numerous medications and battling the government and his insurance agency for coverage.