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Anthrax as a Weapon of Terrorism [20331] 
An effort to consolidate the mass of information on anthrax as a weapon
An effort to consolidate the mass of information on anthrax as a weapon
Anthrax Matrix Yellow Zone Requirements - OSHA [9140]
Workplaces Where Contamination with Anthrax Spores Is Possible
Workplaces Where Contamination with Anthrax Spores Is Possible
Anthrax Tutorial [1272]
Explains the causes and types of anthrax, as well as symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Explains the causes and types of anthrax, as well as symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Anthrax: Cipro for Inhalation Anthrax [20253]
Cipro (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride) is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections
Cipro (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride) is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections
Anthrax: Use of Anthrax Vaccine [15008]
Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Dec, 2000
Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Dec, 2000
Background on Biological Warfare [24384]
An overview of toxins, bioregulators, biological warfare organisms, biological organisms dissemination
An overview of toxins, bioregulators, biological warfare organisms, biological organisms dissemination
Biodefense and Bioterrorism News [16764]
Frequent updates about anthrax threats and bioterrorism in the USA
Frequent updates about anthrax threats and bioterrorism in the USA
Bioterrorism [20487]
Informaiton on biological agents, bioterrorism resources, avian and pandemic influenza, chemical preparedness
Informaiton on biological agents, bioterrorism resources, avian and pandemic influenza, chemical preparedness
Bioterrorism Agents & Laboratory Safety [17530]
Resources related to laboratory bioterrorism preparedness
Resources related to laboratory bioterrorism preparedness
Bioterrorism Agents by Category [20270]
Category A Diseases/Agents, Category B Diseases/Agents, Category C Diseases/Agents
Category A Diseases/Agents, Category B Diseases/Agents, Category C Diseases/Agents
Bioterrorism Notification Procedures for State and Local Public Health Officials [20197]
Recommended protocol from the US Centers for Disease Control
Recommended protocol from the US Centers for Disease Control
Bioterrorism Readiness Plan for Health Care Facilities ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
[20288]
General recommendations for any suspected bioterrorism event
[20288] General recommendations for any suspected bioterrorism event
Bioterrorism Readiness Plan: A Template for Healthcare Facilities [15497]
Template and materials for healthcare facilities
Template and materials for healthcare facilities
Bioterrorist Agents Tutorial [20265]
Emerging infections and potential bioterrorist agents - tutorial for public health providers
Emerging infections and potential bioterrorist agents - tutorial for public health providers
CDC: How to Handle Anthrax and Other Biological Agent Threats [20198]
How to handle anthrax threat letters
How to handle anthrax threat letters
Chemical Agent Information [23339]
Chemical hazard information on abrin, cyanide, mustard, ricin, sarin, vx, etc.
Chemical hazard information on abrin, cyanide, mustard, ricin, sarin, vx, etc.
Chemical and Biological Agents: A Tutorial [16662]
Chemical and biological (CB) agents pose a threat to U.S. and allied military forces
Chemical and biological (CB) agents pose a threat to U.S. and allied military forces
Chemical Disaster Scenarios - Vulnerable Zone Indicator System [26907]
Allows you to find out if an address could be affected by a chemical accident
Allows you to find out if an address could be affected by a chemical accident
Chemical Weapons, Chemical Weapons, Toxic Chemicals & the Environment [19857]
Information on environmental protection against chemical weapons
Information on environmental protection against chemical weapons
Chemical/Biological Hotline [4175]
National Response Center hotline for obtaining technical assistance for chemical/biological incident
National Response Center hotline for obtaining technical assistance for chemical/biological incident
Consequence Management: Domestic Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction [20266]
1997 paper from the US Army on the subject
1997 paper from the US Army on the subject
Countering Bioterrorism [20202]
FDA answers common questions about their research activities related to bioterrorism
FDA answers common questions about their research activities related to bioterrorism
Epidemiologic Information on Bioterrorism [5440]
Possible biological weapons, considered in an epidemiologic and public health context
Possible biological weapons, considered in an epidemiologic and public health context
FAS Chemical and Biological Arms Control Program [18013]
Covers all aspects of chemical and biological weapons and their control
Covers all aspects of chemical and biological weapons and their control
FBI Advisory on Suspicious Mail [20260]
If a parcel is open or a threat is identified, follow these procedures
If a parcel is open or a threat is identified, follow these procedures
Hazardous Materials Guide for First Responders [5270]
Information for the initial response to both transportation and fixed facility incidents
Information for the initial response to both transportation and fixed facility incidents
Identifying Chemical and Biological Agents [5118]
Learn the characteristics of these substances and their effects
Learn the characteristics of these substances and their effects
Laboratory Registration / Select Agent Transfer Program [20249]
CDC published requirements for facilities transferring or receiving select agents
CDC published requirements for facilities transferring or receiving select agents
Laboratory Security and Emergency Response for Microbiological & Biomedical Labs [20248]
These guidelines address laboratory security issues - unauthorized entry, removal of agents, etc.
These guidelines address laboratory security issues - unauthorized entry, removal of agents, etc.
Mail Guidance [20259]
Federal Protective Service Guidance on How to Handle Suspicious and Possibly Contaminated Mail
Federal Protective Service Guidance on How to Handle Suspicious and Possibly Contaminated Mail
Military Medicine Library [19852]
Medical aspects of biological, chemical and nuclear warfare and radiation safety
Medical aspects of biological, chemical and nuclear warfare and radiation safety
NATO Handbook on the Medical Aspects of NBC Defensive Operations - Part II [17526]
Part II - Biological
Part II - Biological
NATO Handbook on the Medical Aspects of NBC Defensive Operations - Part III [17529]
Part III - Chemical
Part III - Chemical
NC-North Carolina Biological Agents Registry [13537]
Requires the registration of potentially dangerous biological agents in the state
Requires the registration of potentially dangerous biological agents in the state
OSHA Recommendations for Handling Suspicious Mail [20285]
Guidance emphasizes minimum disruption of suspect packages and their contents
Guidance emphasizes minimum disruption of suspect packages and their contents
Protecting Building Occupants and Operations from Biological and Chemical Airborne Threats [31898]
Preventing and mitigating the effects of airborne biological or chemical agents in built structures.
Preventing and mitigating the effects of airborne biological or chemical agents in built structures.
Reopening Public Facilities after a Biological Attack: A Decision-Making Framework [31899]
Decontamination criteria that must be met in order to allow reoccupation of a facility.
Decontamination criteria that must be met in order to allow reoccupation of a facility.
Security of the Mail Posters [13047]
Download posters that provide information on how to handle suspicious mail
Download posters that provide information on how to handle suspicious mail
State Bioterrorism Coordinators [25186]
For each state, provides the name of that state's bioterrorism coordinator and contact information
For each state, provides the name of that state's bioterrorism coordinator and contact information
Suspicious Mail & Anthrax [20258]
A dozen tips for handling mail packages suspected of anthrax contamination
A dozen tips for handling mail packages suspected of anthrax contamination
What to Do if You Receive an Anthrax Threat [20195]
Postal Service guidance regarding harmful biological or chemical weapons
Postal Service guidance regarding harmful biological or chemical weapons
World Health Organization & Bioterrorism [1275]
Responding to the deliberate use of biological agents and chemicals as weapons
Responding to the deliberate use of biological agents and chemicals as weapons
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