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Bioterrorism: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

This bioterrorism page from the FDA provides general information about anthrax, smallpox, botulism and other biological agents. details...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

HHS Initiative Prepares for Possible Bioterrorism Threat

This fact sheet details HHS' efforts to prevent and respond to bioterrorism. details...
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Information About Anthrax and Bioterrorism: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

This document is a compilation of current and previous Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports covering anthrax, bioterrorism, and other biological agents such as smallpox. details...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Webcasts: Anthrax and Bioterrorism

Archived videos featuring experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health providing information about anthrax and bioterrorism. details...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Anthrax Interactive Health Tutorial

Audio-based format walks users through an introduction to anthrax, its definition, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and vaccination. A section on bioterrorism is included. details...
National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health

Biological Incidents: HHS Preparedness and Response

This HHS page links to current information, testimonies, FAQs, and fact sheets relating to bioterrorism and the agents used, including anthrax and smallpox. details...
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

CDC Health Advisory: Use of Ciprofloxacin or Doxycycline for Postexposure Prophylaxis for Prevention of Inhalational Anthrax

Interim recommendations for postexposure prophylaxis to prevent inhalational anthrax after exposure to B. anthracis spores recommend ciprofloxacin or doxycycline as initial therapy in situations details...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies Web Site

This Web site serves as a communication tool and is designed to educate public leaders, and the traditional response community in the medical and public health aspects of a bioattack. It provides details...
Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information

Children and Anthrax: A Fact Sheet for Clinicians

This CDC fact sheet dealing with bioterrorism describes inhalational, cutaneous, and gastrointestinal anthrax. It provides recommendations for pediatric post-exposure prevention and treatment. details...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Children and Anthrax: A Fact Sheet for Parents

This CDC fact sheet related to bioterrorism describes inhalational, cutaneous, and gastrointestinal anthrax and provides tips on what parents should know and how to reduce fears. details...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
     

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