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Agriculture Bioterrorism May Be Threat to U.S., Experts Say
An Assessment of the Biological Weapons Threat to the United States
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Anthrax: A Possible Case History
"Anthrax Alerts" CDC Health Alerts, Advisories, and Updates
Anti-Bio Terrorism Training Needs Realistic Simulations
A Plague on Your City: Observations form TOPOFF
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A Rebuttal to "ATAXIA" The Smithson Report on US Response to CB Terrorism
ATAXIA The Chemical and Biological Terrorism Threat and the US Response
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Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response April 21, 2000 (CDC - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Biological Terrorism
The Biological Weapon: A Poor Nation's Weapon of Mass Destruction
Biological Weapons Improved Response Program (BWIRP) Response Decision Tree Workshop. August 1999.
Biological Weapons; Malignant Biology
Bioterrorism Alert: How Physicians can detect the signs.
Bioterrorism Alleging Use of Anthrax and Interim Guidelines for Management- United States, 1998
Bioterrorism as a Public Health Threat
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Bioterrorism: How Prepared Are We?
Bioterrorism Readiness Plan (A Template for Health Care Facilities)
Bioterrorism Special Report: All fall down
The Black Death
Bookends: Two Views of the Biological Threat
BW IRP NDPO/DoD Criminal and Epidemiological Investigation Report January 2000
California Hospital Bioterrorism Planning Guide (Draft: Revised 10/05/01)
Chemical and Biological Terrorism: The Threat According to the Open Literature
Clinical and Epidemiological Principles of Anthrax
Clinical Treatment Guidelines for Weapons of Mass Destruction (The Maryland Medical Protocols for Emergency Medical Services Providers, pp 245-287), Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS)
Congressional Testimony of Scott R. Lillibridge, M.D. on 9/22/99 (CDC/ATSDR)
Current Status of Smallpox Vaccine
Cutaneous Manifestations of Biological Warfare and Related Threat Agents
Defense in Depth Against Biological Terrorism
The Demon in the Freezer
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
The Economic Impact of a Bioterrorist Attack: Are Prevention and Postattack Intervention Programs Justifiable?
Elements of Effective Bioterrorism Preparedness: A Planning Primer for Local Public Health Agencies (January 2001, pdf file)
EmergencyNet Exclusive: Questions and Answers On Bio-Warfare/Bio-Terrorism (Q & A) with Dr. Ken Alibek
Epidemiology of Bioterrorism
Fire Department Response to Biological Threat at B'nai B'rith Headquarters, Washington, DC
Germ Warfare, Weapons of Terror
Glossary of Medical Terms
Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders (NIJ Guide 103-00)
The Heath Effects of Pyridostigmine Bromide
Hidden Killers: Virus Profiles
Historical Trends Related to Bioterrorism: An Empirical Analysis
How to Manage a Suspected Biological Incident
Infectious Diseases as Weapons: What Every Physician Should Know
Interim Recommendations for Firefighters and Other First Responders for the Selection and Use of Protective Clothing and Respirators Against Biological Agents
Improving Local and State Agency Response to Terrorist Incidents Involving Biological Weapons
Is Another Pandemic Coming Soon?
Lassa Fever
The Looming Threat of Bioterrorism
The Medical Examiners, Coroners, and Bioterrorism
Microbes and Mass Casualties: Defending America Against Bioterrorism
New York State West Nile Virus Response Plan
(National Pharmaceutical Stockpile Program) Testimony of Stephen M. Ostroff, M.D. before Congress on March 8, 2000
Plague as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management
Potential Biological Weapons Threats
Pox Viruses - Introduction
Preventing Emerging Infectious Diseases - A Strategy for the 21st Century
Principles of Surveillance Slide Show ( Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Response -World Health Organization)
Security of the Mail
The Prospect of Domestic Terrorism
Rx Against Terror
Smallpox: An Attack Scenario
Smallpox as a Biological Weapon
Smallpox: Clinical and Epidemiologic Features
Smallpox: The Triumph Over the Most Terrible of the Ministers of Death
Smallpox: Virus Profile
Some Historically Significant Epidemics (source: Duke University)
The Threat of Biological Attack: Why Concern Now?
Treatment of Biological Warfare Agent Casualties (July 17, 2000)
Vaccines in Civilian Defense Against Bioterrorism
Vaccines, Pharmaceutical Products, and Bioterrorism: Challenges for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
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Bioterrorism and Public Health
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Canadian Center for Emergency Preparedness
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Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute for International Studies
Center for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections, Saint Louis University School of Public Health
Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center(CBIAC)
The Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute
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The Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness, Harvard University JFK School of Government
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Federation of American Scientists Chemical and Biological Arms Control Program
Global Emerging Infections System Department of Defense
The Harvard Sussex Program on CBW Armament and Arms Limitation
Henry L.Stimson Center Chemical and Biological Weapons Non-Proliferation Project
Homeland Security Integration Center, US Army
International Association of Emergency Managers
Joint Program Office-BioDefense DOD Office for Biodefense Equipment Development
Joint Service Chemical Biological Information System DOD, Tracking System for Equipment Development
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Metropolitan Medical Response System, DHHS, OEP
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National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)BT Site
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North Carolina Hazardous Materials Regional Response Team #4
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Office of Counterproliferation and Chemical and Biological DefenseDOD
Oklahoma City National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism
Program Director for Biological Defense Systems, DOD agency conducting R&D for biosystems
Pub Health Svc (DHHS) Office of Emergency PrepManages the National Disaster Medical System
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Technical Escort Unit, US Army
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US Air Force Counterproliferation Center
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US Army National Guard Bureau (Info on Military Support, WMD Teams, background Studies)
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World Health Organization (WHO)
FEMA partners list (state EMAslocal agencies, national agencies)
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Alaska Department of Health BT Web Site
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New Mexico Weapons of Mass Destruction Web Site
New York City Department of Health
Rhode Island Department of Health BT Web Site
Texas Dept of Health BT Web Site
American Academy on Veterinary Disaster Medicine
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, US Dept of Agriculture
Federation of American Scientists, Agricultural Biowarfare and Bioterrorism Site
National Animal Health Emergency Management System
National Wildlife Health Center, USGS
Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Decontamination Fact Sheet US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Decontamination, Commercial Resources
DECON: “Guidelines for Mass Casualty Decontamination During a Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident” January 2000 USASBCCOM
Decon Liability for First Responders EPA Fact Paper
Anthrax, Department of Defense information web site
Anthrax, Guidelines for the Surveillance and Control of Anthrax in Humans and Animals, 3rd edition. World Health Organization
ATSDR TOXFAQs, Medical Summary Sheets for Hazardous Materials
Biological Agent Fact Sheets, APIC
Biological Agent Information, Centers for Disease Control
Biological Agent Information, Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Center for Disease Control Travel Advisory Page
CDC, Disease Information, Selected Prevention and Program Areas (Disease Fact Sheets)
Defense Against Toxin Weapons, Dept of Defense
Flu Pandemic Site, CDC (Include Mortality/Morbidity Calculator)
Pandemic Influenza A Planning Guide for State and Local Officials
Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook US Food & Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition
Material Safety Data Sheets
Cornell University Site
Military Infectious Diseases
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National Center for Infectious Diseases Electronic Publications/Documents
Rare Diseases, National Institutes of Health Office
Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings, EPA, March 1999
Smallpox, Vaccine Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2001
TOXNET, Toxicology Data Network, National Library of Medicine
Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response Recommendations of the CDC Strategic Planning Workgroup, April 21, 2000
Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Medical Services Support Plan for the Federal Response to Acts of Chemical/Biological (C/B) Terrorism, 21 June 1996
EPA,(Planning document for Chemical/HAZMAT response)
Federal Response Plan, FEMA
Federal Response Plan, Emergency Support Function #8 Health and Medical Services Annex – Basic Document for Federal Health support in an Emergency
Federal WMD Contingency Plan, “United States Government Interagency Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan” January 2001
FEMA, State and Local Guide (SLG) 101: Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning
SLG101 Chapter 6, Attachment G – Terrorism
Strategic Plan, CDC, National Center for Infectious Diseases
Chemical, Biological, Radiological Incident Handbook Director of Central Intelligence Oct 1998
“Chemical Protective Clothing for Law Enforcement Patrol Officers and Emergency Medical Services when Responding to Terrorism with Chemical Weapons” November 1999. USASBCCOM
Chemical Weapons Improved Response Program Play Book: Guidelines for Responding to and Managing a Chemical Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorist Event US Army SBCCOM
CHRIS Manual (Chemical Hazards Response Information System) US Coast Guard
Emergency Response Guidebook (First Responder’s Guide for HAZMAT Operations), DOT. 2000
Emergency Response to Terrorism Job Aid - National Fire Academy
Field Operations Guide, Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, USAID
Field Operating Guide, US Coast Guard
Firefighters “Guidelines for Incident Commander's Use of Firefighter Protective Ensemble (FFPE) with Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) for Rescue Operations During a Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident” August 1999. USASBCCOM
Guide for the Selection of Chemical Agent and Toxic Industrial Material Detection Equipment for Emergency First Responders June 2000. DOJ
Guidelines for Responding to a Chemical Weapons Incident. Domestic Preparedness Program USASBCCOM March 2001
Hazardous Materials Employee Resource Book, US Dept of Transportation
Hazardous Materials Guide for First Responders, US Fire Academy FEMA
Incident Management Handbook Coast Guard, 2001
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents, Volume I, Emergency Medical Services: A Planning Guide for the Management of Contaminated Patients, ATSDR, 1 Jan 1992
The Medical CBRN Battlebook, US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM) Tech Guide 244, May 2000
Metropolitan Medical Response System Field Operating Guide and other documents, DHHS
Training, “Developing Objectives, Content, and Competencies for the Training of Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Physicians, and Emergency Nurses to Care for Casualties Resulting From Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical (CBRN) Incidents” FINAL REPORT, April 23, 2001, US DHHS/OEP and the American College of Emergency Physicians
Bioterrorism Readiness Plan, A Template for Health Care Facilities, Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
EMTALA, Emergency Care: EMTALA Implementation and Enforcement Issues GAO Report, June 22, 2001
Guidelines for Infection Control in Health Care Personnel, CDC, 1998
Guideline for Environmental Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities, 2001 (Draft)
Guidelines for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals CDC
Guidelines for Protecting the Health and Safety of Health Care Workers: NIOSH
“HAZMAT for Healthcare” Web site
Hospitals and Community Emergency Response -- What You Need to Know, OSHA Document
Hospital Emergency Incident Command System, California EMS
Investigation of Air-dispersed pulmonary agents work sheet, Texas Dept of Health
JCAHO Emergency Management Standards
JCAHO standards for WMD, On-Line Discussion Transcript, Nov 2000
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents, Volume II, Hospital Emergency Departments: A Planning Guide for the Management of Contaminated Patients, ATSDR, 1 Jan 1992
OSHA Standards Interpretation and Compliance Letters - Emergency Response Training Necessary for Hospital Physicians/Nurses That May Treat Contaminated Patients
OSHA Standards Interpretation and Compliance Letters - Training Requirements for Hospital Personnel Involved in an Emergency Response of a Hazardous Substance
OSHA Standards Interpretation and Compliance Letters - Medical Personnel Exposed to Patients Contaminated with Hazardous Waste
Patient Handling Precautions for BT agents Walter Reed Army Medical Center on Texas BT Web Site)
Public Health Emergencies: Quick Primer for Clinicians on Detecting Public Health Emergencies. Medical Society of the State of New York
TB Respiratory Protection Program in Health Care Facilities, Administrators Guide NIOSH
Training, “Developing Objectives, Content, and Competencies for the Training of Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Physicians, and Emergency Nurses to Care for Casualties Resulting From Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical (CBRN) Incidents” FINAL REPORT, April 23, 2001, US DHHS/OEP and the American College of Emergency Physicians
CDC Health Alert Network homepage
Communications. Talking About Disaster: Guide for Standard Messages by the National Disaster Education Coalition, Washington, D.C., 1999
Joint Information Center Guide 21 Jan 2000, The National Response Team
Model Emergency Response Communications Plan for Infectious Disease Outbreaks and Bioterrorist Events, The Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education (ASTDHPPHE) May 2000
“The News Media’s Vital Role in Chemical Emergency Planning and Response”, Chemical Education Foundation
Public Information - A Primer on Health Risk Communication Principles and Practices ATSDR
Public Information - An Evaluation Primer on Health Risk Communication Programs and Outcomes ATSDR
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Institutes of Health, Fourth Edition, May 1999
TB Med 296, Assay Techniques for Detection of Exposure to Sulfur Mustard, Cholinesterase Inhibitors, Sarin, Soman, GF, and Cyanide, US Army
Biological Warfare Antiterrorism Act. S. 993, approved May 22 1990, Public Law No. 101 - 298
Bremer Commission, Study of US Laws, National Commission on Terrorism
Law Enforcement Issues - NDPO/DOD Criminal and Epidemiological Investigation Report. 19-21 Jan 2000 Conference Report. USASBCCOM
Laws, Federal Public Health Laws, CDC BT Web site
Legal Issues State of Colorado Legal Guidance for BT planning
Legal Issues - U.S. Preparations for Biological Terrorism: Legal Limitations and the Need for Planning. Juliette N. Kayyem March 2001 JFK School of Government Harvard University
Legal Issues - Biological Weapons and US Law James R. Ferguson, JD. JAMA. Vol. 278 No. 5, August 6, 1997
Legal Documents, National Level Laws and PDDs ref WMD, National Security Institute Links
US Law - Library of Congress Search and reference system.
Chemical Contamination Treatment Guidelines - Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Field Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents, Volume III, Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures ATSDR, Aug 1992
Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological WarfareTextbook of Military Medicine
Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Download site (Includes product for PDA use)
Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense
Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook US Army
US Army Field Manual, 8-284, Treatment of Biological Warfare Casualties, 17 Jul 2000
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Terms, DOD
Acronyms US Navy Chemical Biological program
American Red Cross Disaster Guide
American Red Cross Disaster Training Resource Guide
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute Documents
Army Medical Department Publications
Ataxia: The Chemical and Biological Terrorism Threat and the US Response - Stimson Center Report Number 35
Bibliography of Terrorism, The Disaster Center
“Biological Weapons Improved Response Program (BW IRP) Response Decision Tree Workshop” August 1999 USASBCCOM
Bioterrorism Article Compendium, Maryland Department of Health
Bomb and Explosive Information, Bomb Security.Com
Cal Poly Chemical and Biological Warfare Page, 1996, Academic Course Web Page
CANUTEC’s Home Page (HAZMAT Transport, Canadian Government)
CBW Events Database, The Harvard Sussex Program on CBW Armament and Arms Limitation
CDC, Prevention Guidelines Index (Multiple documents for preventing injury/disease)
The Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center DOD Contractor Site
The Chemical Education Foundation Education and Training References
CNS - Chemical and Biological Weapons Resource Page
Combating Terrorism, GAO Report on Federal Assets Nov 2000
Department of Defense, Defense Technical Information Center Index of Resources
Department of Defense, Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Medical Reference Site
Department of Defense, Tiger Team Report Study on Military Support for WMD Event
DHHS, Office of Emergency Preparedness Planning Documents/Guides
Department of Justice, Office of State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support Technical Support Help
Developing a Hazardous Materials Exercise Program: A Handbook for State and Local Officials, US Department of Transportation
Disaster Management Central Resource, The Joint Military Medical Centers San Antonio, TX
Disaster Response: Principles of Preparation and Coordination. By Erik Auf der Heide
The Emergency Email Network
The Emergency Management Assistance Compact Web Site
Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange (EPIX) Simon Fraser University British Columbia, Canada
Emergency Preparedness Medical Information Center epMedic
Emergency Services WWW Site List (Private Canadian Web listing)
EPA National Compliance Assistance Clearinghouse
EPA, National Response System
Event Notification. CDC recommended protocols
FBI, Terrorism in the US reports
Federal Coordinating Center Guide NDMS, Dept of Health and Human Resources, OEP
Federal Environmental Hotline Listings (Phone numbers)
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/hotline.htm
FEMA Bibliography Listing for Emergency Management
FEMA Library of Reference Documents
FEMA, A Guide To the Disaster Declaration Process
FEMA Library of Reference Documents
Gilmore Commission, Terrorism Planning Rand Report 2d Annual Report
Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response SystemDOD, Reference List
Grants Catalog of Federal Grants for Domestic Preparedness
Hazardous Materials Information Service, Dept of Defense
Improving Local and State Agency Response to Terrorist Incidents Involving Biological Weapons Final Draft date 1 Aug 2000 SBCCOM
Incident Command System, Forms and Guides
Incident Command System, NY State Site
Incident Command System, US Coast Guard Site
Incident Command System, Master Site with Textbooks, Forms, etc
Installation Preparedness for Weapons of Mass Destruction: Installation Commanders Blueprint. Dept of the Army, May 2001
International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding (NE states and Canada)25th Annual Conference of the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers July 16-18, 2000
Joint Chiefs of Staff, J-3 WMD Handbook (Dpt of Defense), Lists DOD Assets
Joint Service Chem Bio Info System (Server 1)
Kansas City, Kansas Bioterrorism Manual
Learning Resource Center National Emergency Training Center, FEMA/NFA, Bibliographic Card Catalog System
Library, Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University
MEDLINE Plus, Disasters and Emergency Preparedness Web Reference, National Library of Medicine
Mental Health, Field Manual for Mental Health and Human Service Workers in Major Disasters, DHHS Publication No. ADM 90-537, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2000
Metropolitan Medical Response System Planning/Operational Documents
Misc. Terrorism Articles, Emergency Response and Research Institute
Misc. WMD Articles “Infowar.com” Web Site
Mitigation Practitioner’s Handbook, Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, USAID
National Institutes of Health Periodical Listing and Browser
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publications
National Library of Medicine
National Library of Medicine Search Service, PUBMED
The National Response Center, Chemical/HAZMAT Spills
National Response Team Publications, HAZMAT Tng, Operations, Reports
National Technical Information Service Health and Safety Home Page, Links to Government Health Pubs
National Warnings Area
CBRN Products and Services Handbook, the US joint service material group (JSMG) and the CBRN industry group
NIOSH Pocket Guide
Occupational Safety and Health Guidance Manual for Hazardous Waste Site Activities October, 1985 DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 85-115
OSHA Emergency Response References
OSHA Document, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
OSHA Document, How To Prepare For Workplace Emergencies
OSHA Publications and Fact Sheets
OSHA Regulations (Standards - 29 CFR) Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
OSHA Regulations (Standards - 29 CFR) Training Curriculum Guidelines - (Non-mandatory) - 1910.120 App E
Planning Documents, DHHS, OEPNDMS
Planning Document, “Elements of Effective Bioterrorism Preparedness: A Planning Primer for Local Public Health Agencies” National Association of County and City Health Officials Jan 2001
Pro-Med Mail. Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases, International Society for Infectious Diseases
Public Health Competencies for Emergency Response Columbia University/CDC project, April 2001
Public Health Image Library (PHIL), CDC
Rapid Response Information System (RRIS)FEMA
Code of Federal Regulations CFR 40. Part PART 355
Title III of SARA, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986
Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Data Base
LEPCs and Deliberate Releases: Addressing Terrorist Activities in the Local Emergency Plan EPA, May 2001
LEPC, SERC, CAP Information Sheet Chemical Education Foundation
National Association of SARA Title III Program Officials
Storage and Handling of Hazardous Materials, DOD publication
Supercourse, Epidemiology, the Internet, and Global HealthCollection of Public Health Lectures/Classes
Surveillance Systems, Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems, July 27, 2001, MMWRCDC
Terrorists, Freedom Fighters, Crusaders, Propagandists, and Military Professionals on the Net (Web site Links to Numerous Organizations)
US Army Field Manual 8-10-7, Health Service Support in a Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Environment
USA Today Health Information/Article Index
U.S. Army Medical Department Information Sources
U.S. Army Surgeon General Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Reference Materials
Virology Web Site, Photo Library
Virology BT Web Site
Vulnerable Zone Indicator System EPA
Welcome to Hazmat on the Web
World Health Organization Documents
American Military University Homeland Defense Fields of Study
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Training Site
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute Seminars
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute Training
Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Events List
CDC, Distance Learning Web Sites
CDC, Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Learning Resources
CDC, Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response News and Events
CDC, Public Health Practice Programs Office (PHPPO) Training Sites
Compendium of Federal WMD Courses NDPO, FBI, January 2000
Department of Health and Human ServicesOEP, National Disaster Medical System Annual Conference
DHHS, OEP Consolidated Training List
Department of Justice, Office of State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support Training Courses
Department of Justice, Office of State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support Exercise Support
Department of Justice, Office of State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support , Center for Domestic Preparedness Courses (Fort McClellan, Alabama)
Domestic Preparedness Campus OSLDPS, Department of Justice, Links to Commercial Sites
The Emergency Education Network FEMA
The Emergency Information Infrastructure Partnership Forum
Emergency Management Institute FEMA
EPA HAZMAT Conference Listings
EPA Annual Response to Event Conference (2000 Conference Notes)
FEMA Terrorism Consequence Courses
Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System, Conference and training List, Department of Defense
International Society for Infectious Diseases Event Calendar
The National Emergency Rescue and Response Training Center Texas A&M University
National Fire Academy FEMA, Courses, Compendium of WMD Courses
EMS Specific Courses
National Laboratory Training Network, CDC
National Terrorism Preparedness Institute, St. Petersburg Junior College
Oklahoma City National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism
Public Health Training Network, CDC
US Army Center For Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine Training Site
US Army Medical Department Links to Training Sites/Conferences
US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense Training List
US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases Training List
US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases Sept 2000 training
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Newsletter DHHS
Air University Index to Military Periodicals
The Beacon, National Disaster Preparedness Office, FBI
Biodefense Quarterly, Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University
CB Quarterly, US Army Soldiers and Biological Chemical Command
The Chemical and Biological Information Analysis Center Newsletter
CHPPM News Bulletins, US Army Center For Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine
Dispatch The Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute
Emerging Infectious Diseases, CDC National Center for Infectious Diseases
Emergency Information Infrastructure Partnership Newsletter
FEMA IMPACT newsletter
FEMA News Listing
Hazardous Technical Information Service Newsletter Dept of the Army
The Journal of Homeland Defense
The Journal of Homeland Security
Journal of Terrorism and Political Violence
Medicine and Global Survival Magazine
Military Medical Technology Online
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly ReportCDC
National Fire and Rescue Magazine
The Nonproliferation Review, Center for nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies
Office for State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support Bulletins (DOJ)
OSHA Job Safety and Health Quarterly Magazine
USA TodayHealth
The American Civil Defense Association Mail List
ANSER Homeland Security Bulletin
BIO-War. Biological Warfare Discussion list
Centers for Disease Control Mailing Lists (Multiple)
The Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Chemical & Biological Arms Control Dispatch, Bulletin
Chemical Doctrine List Server, US Army Chemical School
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), FEMA, News Bulletin
Daily Brief (Misc. Emergency Management) Discussion List
Dangerous Goods” Listserver – Storage and Handling Commercial Products
Emergency Management Discussion List
Emergency News Wire Site, JAGWA International
Environmental Health Newsletter, The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Newsletter
Environmental Protection Agency, Multiple List servers available
FEMA Emergency Education Network Bulletin Service
George Washington University Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Terrorism Discussion GroupList server
HAZMAT – WMD Discussion List
International Association of Emergency Managers Emergency Management Discussion List
Monterey Institute, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, WMD Bulletin
The Terrorism Research Center, Information Bulletins
“This Week in US Medicine”, Federal Medical Bulletin Service
Applied Science and Analysis, Incoroporated
Arista Tek, HAZMAT software programs
The Biological Terrorism Response Manual
Chem-bio.com, Tempest Publishing
Disaster-resource.com, Online Guide
Domestic Preparedness, Commercial Site, Conference and event Listings
DP Sim Labs, Exercises, Training
First Responders.com (Private Web site for first responders)
Infowar.com WMD Site
Isolation Systems IncorporatedAir purifying systems
Jane’s Chem-Bio Web (requires paid subscription)
MITRETEK, Misc. WMD Systems applications
PREEMT Medical Counterterrorism, Inc.
General Bioterrorism Information
CBRNE Educational Videos
Bioterrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Domestic Preparedness - Clinical References
Chemical and Biologic Terrorism Academic Sites
Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare
Anthrax
Smallpox
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Biological and Chemical Terrorism - Health Care Implications
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Glossary of Radiological Terms
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2000 Emergency Response Guidebook
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Medical Management of Chemical and Biological Casualties Course - Field Training Exercise Instructor's Guide
Field Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook, Second Edition, July 2000
Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook, Third Edition, August 1999
Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare
Medical Management of Radiological Casualties
NATO Handbook on the Medical Aspects of CBRN Defensive Operations AMedP-6(B)
The Medical CBRN Battlebook
Treatment of Biological Warfare Agent Casualties
First Response
The Chemical Warfare Threat and the Military Healthcare Provider
Nerve Agents
Pretreatment for Nerve Agent Exposure
Vesicants
Long-Term Health Effects of Nerve Agents and Mustard
Toxic Inhalational Injury
Cyanide Poisoning
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Field Management of Chemical Casualties
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Decontamination
Chemical Defense Equipment
United States Air Force Counterproliferation Center
Medical Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction
On Demand Webcast: Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Anthrax - Lessons Learned
Chemical and Biological Weapons Resource Page
Satellite Broadcast and Webcast Smallpox Preparedness: Considerations for Response Team Volunteers
Health Aspects of Biological and Chemical Weapons
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Blood Agents
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Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B and Related Pyrogenic Toxins
Ricin Toxin
Botulinum Toxins
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Medical Challenges in Chemical
MSDSsolutions.com - FREE Online MSDS Database
CDC Smallpox Reference Material
Casualty Management After a Deliberate Release of Radioactive Material
Casualty Management After Detonation of a Nuclear Weapon In an Urban Area
Acute Radiation Syndrome Fact Sheet for Physicians
Anthrax
(Bacillus anthracis)
Botulism
(Clostridium botulinumtoxin)
Plague
(Yersinia pestis)
Smallpox
(variola major)
Tularemia
(Francisella tularensis)
Viral hemorrhagic fevers
(filoviruses [e.g., Ebola, Marburg] and arenaviruses [e.g., Lassa, Machupo])
Brucellosis
(Brucella species)
Lewisite (L)
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Tabun (GA)
VX
Emergency Room Procedures in Chemical Hazard Emergencies A Job Aid
Managing Hazardous Material Incidents
Version 2001
CDC Smallpox Response Plan Guidelines
Version 3.0
Smallpox Vaccination and Adverse Events Training Module
SMALLPOX - What Every Clinician Should Know
Defense Against Toxin Weapons
Disaster Preparedness for Radiology Professionals - Response to Radiological Terrorism
Field Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook
Medical Management of Biological Casualties
Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook
Medical Management of Radiological Casualties
Medical Products for Supporting Military Readiness: Go Book
NATO Handbook on the Medical Aspects of CBRN Defensive Operations
Textbook of Military Medicine: Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare
Treatment of Biological Warfare Agent Casualties
Treatment of Chemical Agent Casualties and Conventional Military Chemical Injuries
Virtual Naval Hospital
eMedicine Disaster and Trauma eBook
Anthrax: Preparing and Protecting Your Family
(APIC)
Bioterrorism Preparedness Online Tools and Resources Related to Education and Training
CDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness & Response
Emergency Preparedness: Core Competencies for All Public Health Workers
Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies
Bioterrorism Watch
CBRNE - Anthrax Infection
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CBRNE - Biological Warfare Agents
CBRNE - Biological Warfare Mass Casualty Management
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CBRNE - Chemical Decontamination
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CBRNE - Chemical Warfare Agents
CBRNE - Chemical Warfare Mass Casualty Management
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CBRNE - Evaluation of a Biological Warfare Victim
CBRNE - Evaluation of a Chemical Warfare Victim
CBRNE - Glanders and Melioidosis
CBRNE - Incapacitating Agents, 3-Quinuclidinyl Benzilate
CBRNE - Incapacitating Agents, Agent 15
CBRNE - Incapacitating Agents, Cannabinoids
CBRNE - Incapacitating Agents, LSD
CBRNE - Incendiary Agents, Magnesium and Thermite
CBRNE - Incendiary Agents, Napalm
CBRNE - Incendiary Agents, White Phosphorus
CBRNE - Irritants: Cs, Cn, Cnc, Ca, Cr, Cnb, PS
CBRNE - Lung-Damaging Agents, Chlorine
CBRNE - Lung-Damaging Agents, Chloropicrin
CBRNE - Lung-Damaging Agents, Diphosgene
CBRNE - Lung-Damaging Agents, Phosgene
CBRNE - Lung-Damaging Agents, Toxic Smokes: Nox, Hc, Rp, Fs, Fm, Sgf2, Teflon
CBRNE - Nerve Agents, Binary: GB2, VX2
CBRNE - Nerve Agents, G-series: Tabun, Sarin, Soman
CBRNE - Nerve Agents, V-series: Ve, Vg, Vm, Vx
CBRNE - Personal Protective Equipment
CBRNE - Plague
CBRNE - Q Fever
CBRNE - Ricin
CBRNE - Smallpox
CBRNE - Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B
CBRNE - T-2 Mycotoxins
CBRNE - Urticants, Phosgene Oxime
CBRNE - Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis
CBRNE - Vesicants, Mustard: Hd, Hn1-3, H
CBRNE - Vesicants, Organic Arsenicals: L, ED, MD, PD, HL
CBRNE - Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
CBRNE - Vomiting Agents: Dm, Da, Dc
21st Century Complete Guide to Bioterrorism, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Germs and Germ Warfare, Nuclear and Radiation Terrorism
Domestic Preparedness Campus
Emerging Infectious Diseases: A Strategy for the 21st Century
Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response - Learning Resources
Biological and Chemical Terrorism:Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response
Bio-terrorism Practical Readiness Network (Bio-PRN)
CBRN Terrorism Guide
Bioterrorism
Bioterrorism Task Force
Chemical Skin Agents Resources
National Terrorism Preparedness Institute Links
Duke University Medical Center Library - Bioterrorism
Management of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (CBRN) Attacks
Morris Library - Bioterrorism Web Sites
UT Southwestern Library - Bioterrorism Resources
UTHSCSA Library - Bioterrorism Resources
Texas Medical Association Bioterrorism Resource Center
MERP/CME Bioterrorism - Resources for Clinicians and Healthcare Professionals
Section on Biological, Chemical and Nuclear Warfare and Terrorism
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Environmental (CBRE) Casualty Management Training Team
Biological Terrorism General Guidance Pocket Guide
Chemical Terrorism General Guidance Pocket Guide
Terrorism with Ionizing Radiation General Guidance Pocket Guide
UVa Health Sciences Library - Bioterrorism Information for Health Professionals
Medical CBRN Online Information Server
FM 8-9 Handbook on the Medical Aspects of CBRN Defensive Operations
Medical Management of Biological Casualties
Chemical Accident Contamination Control
Treatment of Chemical Agent Casualties and Conventional Military Chemical Injuries
MEIR Glossary
Chemical Casualty Care Division - Training and Education
Test Your Knowledge on Chemical Agents
BioChallenger - Diagnosis and Treatment of Biological Exposures $
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Chemical Casualty Care Division - References
U. S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC)
U. S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC)
Chemical Casualty Care Division - Links
National Homeland Security Knowledgebase
Chemical Casualty Care Division - Upcoming Events
Obtaining Reference Materials
Chemical Casualty Care Division - Training Materials
Chemical Casualty Care Division - Downloads
Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute (CBACI)
Terrorism Research Center
Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
Disaster Resource Guide
Joint Service Materiel Group
National Center for Environmental Health Sciences, Center for Disease Control
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
SIPRI Chemical and Biological Warfare Project
SIRI MSDS Collection
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (CHPPM)
U.S. Army Chemical School
U.S. Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command
US National Response Team
WMD Institute
Infectious Diseases Society of America
AMA Disaster Preparedness and Medical Response
Health and Human Services/Office of Emergency Preparedness
Department of Defense/US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Federal Emergency Management Agency
American College of Emergency Physicians
The US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
CDC Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response
Center for Civilian Bio Defense Studies
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Medical CBRN online Information Server
Self-Assessment multiple-choice questions, answers, and critiques
Online Course with the University of Alabama and the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
Online Course with the Michigan Department of Health and the CDC
Bioterrorism Resources
Anthrax
(Adobe Acrobat Reader required)
Anthrax as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management
(Adobe Acrobat Reader required)
Anthrax Facts
(Duke Health)
Anthrax - Frequently Asked Questions
Anthrax - Scientific Government Reports
Anthrax: the Investigation of a Deadly Outbreak. WC305 G94a
Anthrax Tutorial
(MEDLINEplus)
Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response
Biological Diseases and Chemical Agents
Bioterrorism
(Videos/Satellite Webcasts)
Bioterrorism Articles
Bioterrorism Resources
Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management
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CDC Bioterrorism Readiness Plan
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CDC Disease Information Page
CDC Health Advisory: How to Handle Anthrax and Other Biological Agent Threats
Chemical and Biological Terrorism: Research and Development to Improve Civilian Medical Response
Chemical/Biological/Radiological Incident Handbook
Chemical Warfare Agents
Duke Bioterrorism-Related Experts
Duke Occupational & Environmental Safety Office
Duke University Sources for Bioterrorism-Related Issues
Firepower in the Lab: Automation in the Fight Against Infectious Diseases and Bioterrorism
Johns Hopkins University - Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies
Learning About Anthrax
Mayo Clinic Biological Warfare: Questions and Answers
MEDLINEplus: Biological and Chemical Weapons
Notification Protocols for State and Local Officials
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Handbook for Coping After Terrorism: A Guide to Healing and Recovery
Plague as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management
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Rare Infections and Potential Bioterrorist Agents
Review of the U.S. Army's Health Risk Assessments for Oral Exposure to Six Chemical-Warfare Agents
Smallpox as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management
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Tularemia as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management
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