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- Biohazard News
A civilian initiative addressing the threat of biological terrorism.
http://www.biohazardnews.net/
- Biological and Chemical Terrorism
Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response. Recommendations of the CDC Strategic Planning Workgroup.
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr4904a1.htm
- Biological Weapons
By Federation of American Scientists.
http://www.fas.org/nuke/intro/bw/
- Bioterrorism
Providing information and answers to commonly asked questions about biological agents.
http://bioterrorism.straws.com/
- Bioterrorism Resources
By Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
http://www.apic.org/Content/NavigationMenu/PracticeGuidance/Topics/Bioterrorism/Bioterrorism.htm
- Center for Biosecurity
The Center for Biosecurity is an independent, nonprofit organization of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). The Center works to affect policy and practice in ways that lessen the illness, death, and civil disruption that would follow large-scale epidemics, whether they occur naturally or result from the use of a biological weapon.
http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/
- Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center
CBIAC generates, acquires, processes, analyzes, and disseminates CB Science and Technology Information (STI) in support of the CINCs, warfighters, the Reserve Components, the CB Defense Research, Development, and Acquisition community, and other federal, state, and local government agencies.
http://www.cbiac.apgea.army.mil/
- Epidemiology of Bioterrorism
By Julie A. Pavlin Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington, D.C., USA.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no4/pavlin.htm
- Homeland Health
An effort by American pharmaceutical companies, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services, to help combat the threat of bioterrorism through scientific research.
http://www.homelandhealth.com/
- Potential Biological Weapons Threats
By Mark G. Kortepeter and Gerald W. Parker U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick, Maryland, USA.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no4/kortepeter.htm
- Q&A: Germ warfare
By the BBC News.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/1456414.stm
- Smallpox: An Attack Scenario
By Tara O'Toole Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no4/otoole.htm
- The Economic Impact of a Bioterrorist Attack
Are Prevention and Postattack Intervention Programs Justifiable? By Arnold F. Kaufmann, Martin I. Meltzer, and George P. Schmid Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol3no2/kaufman.htm
- The Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense
Seeking to guide policy and practice that will reduce the likelihood that biological weapons are used, and, should prevention fail, lessen the suffering and consequences that would result from their use.
http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/
- The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Conducts research to develop strategies, products, information, procedures, and training programs for medical defense against biological warfare threats and naturally occurring infectious diseases that require special containment.
http://www.usamriid.army.mil/
- USF Center for Biological Defense
Complementing Federal Homeland
Defense initiatives by coordinating multidisciplinary biodefense research and translating this research from the bench to the field.
http://www.bt.usf.edu/
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