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NAVIGATING
BIOTERRORISM RESOURCES ON THE WEB University
of Michigan Academic Center for the Public Health Preparedness |
| American
Red Cross, provides guides for individuals, families, neighborhoods, schools
and businesses on what the Homeland Security System means and how to prepare
accordingly |
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Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) http://www.astho.org/ |
| CDC,
Public Health Emergency Response and Preparedness
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Center for Defense Information: Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support
Teams (WMD-CST) http://www.cdi.org/terrorism/wmdcst.cfm |
| Citizen
Corps, created to help organize volunteer activities in response to any
emergency situation, guides are provided for the general public http://www.citizencorps.gov/ |
| ClinicalTrials.gov:
Current Trials on a smallpox vaccine http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D012899&recruiting=true |
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Emergency Management Division of the Washington Military Department http://emd.wa.gov/ |
| Environmental
Protection Agency, Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office http://yosemite.epa.gov/oswer/ceppoweb.nsf/content/index.html |
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) http://www.fbi.gov/ |
| FEMA
Office of National Preparedness http://www.fema.gov/onp/ |
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Library of Congress: Legislation relating to the attack of September 11,
2001 http://thomas.loc.gov/home/terrorleg.htm |
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Ready.gov from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security http://www.ready.gov/ |
| U.S.
Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventative Medicine, Biological Threats
Information Page http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/BiologicalThreats/ |
| U.S.
Department of Agriculture (USDA) http://www.usda.gov/ |
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security http://www.dhs.gov/dhspublic/index.jsp |
| U.S.
Department of Human Health Services
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| U.S.
Food and Drug Administration, Bioterrorism http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/bioterrorism.html |
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US Postal Service Site on Safety and Security of the Mail http://www.usps.com/news/2001/press/serviceupdates.htm |
| World
Health Organization Site: Health Aspects of Biological and Chemical Weapons http://www.who.int/csr/delibepidemics/en/ |
HealthLine,
funded by the Michigan Department of Community Health and maintained by
staff from the Michigan Public Health Institute |
| National
Conference of State Legislatures: Guide to State Offices of Homeland Security http://www.ncsl.org/programs/legman/nlssa/sthomelandoffcs.htm |
| Michigan
Department of Agriculture (MDA) http://www.michigan.gov/mda |
| Michigan
Department of Consumer and Industry Services (CIS) http://www.michigan.gov/cis |
| Michigan
Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) http://www.michigan.gov/deq |
| Michigan
Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) http://www.michigandmat.org/ |
| Michigan
Family Independence Agency (FIA) http://www.michigan.gov/fia |
| Medical
Society of the State of New York section on Bioterrorism; includes Bioterrorism
Rapid Response Card, a strategic plan for biological and chemical terrorism
preparedness and response, and a biowarfare agent characteristics chart http://www.mssny.org/pub_health/Public_Health_Emergencies/bio-terrorism.htm |
Michigan
Department of Community Health, Public Health Emergency and Response
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| Michigan
State Police: Emergency Management Division
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| Texas
Dept. of Public Health site on bioterrism contains fact sheets, FAQ's, and
diagnostic tools http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/bioterrorism/default.htm |
| Academic
Center for Public Health Preparedness, from the University of Michigan Bioterrorism
Preparedness Initiative http://www.sph.umich.edu/bioterrorism/acphp/ |
| Center
for Civilian Biodefense Strategies at the Johns Hopkins School of Public
Health http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/ |
| Center
for Health and Homeland Security, from the University of Maryland http://www.umaryland.edu/healthsecurity/ |
| Center
for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University
of Minnesota |
| Center
for the Study of Bioterrorism, St. Louis University http://www.slu.edu/colleges/sph/csbei/bioterrorism/ |
| Disaster and Emergency
Management Information Network, from the Public Policy Research Institute,
Homeland Security Demin, at Texas A&M University http://ppri.tamu.edu/homeland_security/index_home.html |
| Global Community
Security Institute, from Michigan State University http://www.globalcommunitysecurity.com/ |
| Harvard
Sussex Program on Chemical and Biological Warfare Armament and Arms Limitation http://fas-www.harvard.edu/%7Ehsp/ |
| Johns
Hopkins: Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/index.html |
| UCLA
School of Public Health Epidemiological Information about Bioterrorism http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/bioter/bioterrorism.html |
| University
of Michigan Documents Center: America's War Against Terrorism, a compilation
of related resources http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/usterror.html |
| Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality; resource information and continuing
education about rare infections and potential bioterrist agents |
| American
College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine |
| American
Medical Association, Disaster Preparedness and Medical Response http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/6206.html |
| America's
Health Together http://www.healthtogether.org/healthtogether/programs/mentalHealth.html |
| Association
for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc http://www.apic.org/bioterror/ |
| Chemical
and Biological Arms Control Institute http://www.cbaci.org/ |
| Federation
of American Scientists Chemical and Biological Arms Control Program http://www.fas.org/bwc/ |
| Greater
New York Hospital Association, Emergency Preparedness Resource Center http://www.gnyha.org/eprc/ |
| Infectious
Diseases Society of America, Bioterrorism Information and Resources http://www.idsociety.org/bt/toc.htm |
| Institute
for Homeland Security http://homelandsecurity.org/ |
| Medical
Library Association Bioterrorism Bibliography and Resources http://www.mlanet.org/resources/caring/resources.html |
| National
Association of County and City Health Officials
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| Public
Health Preparedness Resource Center, Association of Schools of Public Health http://www.asph.org/phprc/ |
| Bioterrism
and Bioweapons news and information from New Scientist magazine http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/bioterrorism/ |
| Chemical
and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center Newsletters |
| Emerging
Infectious Disease Journal -- articles on bioterrism are linked on the homepage http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/ |
| Journal
of Homeland Security, from the Institute for Homeland Security http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/ |
| Mayo
Clinic: Online Article entitled "Biological, Chemical Weapons: Arm
yourself with information" http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=832829DC-9081-4506-BB736DDDD8192FBF |