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Public experiences of mass casualty decontamination [PDF]
, 2012 In this article, we analyze feedback from simulated casualties who took part in field exercises involving mass decontamination, to gain an understanding of how responder communication can affect people’s experiences of and compliance with decontamination.
Alexander DA +12 more
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Bioterrorism: myth or reality? [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2014 Interestingly, while there are no doubt many features which tell those topics apart from each other, bioterrorism, in its broad sense, in its perception by the public, strikingly shares some features with the human interest in viral hemorrhagic fevers as witnessed during the recent Zaire ebolavirus disease outbreak (1).
Greub, G., Grobusch, M.P.
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Protection and Containment: Surviving COVID‐19 in Palabek Refugee Settlement, Northern Uganda
Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 98-113, February 2025.ABSTRACT Humanitarian assistance is framed around ‘protection’. Deciding whom to protect and against what is not straightforward, particularly during a pandemic. In Uganda, policies to protect against COVID‐19 embraced containment through the reduction of movement and the securitisation of borders.
Sophie Mylan
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Prepared for Bioterrorism Events? A Study of the Grain and Oilseed Sector [PDF]
One of the most crucial problems facing the U.S. economy is the possibility of a terrorist attack on its food sector. The implications can be profound for its stakeholders, who are highly dependent on this sector for their economic livelihood as well as ...
Carreira, Rita I. +3 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 The US Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) is a critical new tool for medical and public health communities and is applicable for both civilian and military use.
Stuart L. Nightingale +2 more
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Bioterrorism: An analysis of biological agents used in terrorist events
American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022 D. Tin, Pardis C Sabeti, G. Ciottone
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IMPACT OF THE 2002 BIOTERRORISM ACT ON THE NEW JERSEY FOOD INDUSTRY [PDF]
This paper provides an overview of the four key sections of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, with regard to Administrative Detention (Section 303), Facilities Registration (Section 305), Records and ...
Onyango, Benjamin M. +2 more
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Prophylaxis and Treatment of Pregnant Women for Emerging Infections and Bioterrorism Emergencies
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 Emerging infectious disease outbreaks and bioterrorism attacks warrant urgent public health and medical responses. Response plans for these events may include use of medications and vaccines for which the effects on pregnant women and fetuses are unknown.
Joanne Cono +3 more
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Ebola research fueled by bioterrorism threat
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2014 As the world struggles to respond to the growing Ebola outbreak in Africa, the discussions of new vaccines and treatments have centred overwhelmingly on questions related to the ethics and efficacy of their use.
Stephen Strauss
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NATIONAL SECURITY AND BIOTERRORISM: A U.S. PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
My purpose is to consider how the events of September 11, 2001 have changed how we think about the world food system and the possibilities for agro-bioterrorism.
Runge, C. Ford
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