Tuor, biological warfare is only effective if the population being attacked is vulnerable to the disease being introduced. In the case of the Elves, since they weren't susceptible to disease, the worst that would happen was that the place would smell of rotting corpses. No Elves would die of disease.
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But Melkor also was there, and he came to the house of Fëanor, and there he slew Finwë King of the Noldor before his doors, and spilled the first blood in the Blessed Realm; for Finwë alone had not fled from the horror of the Dark.
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