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Ready or Not? Protecting the Public's Health From Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism, 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 Highlights examples of preparedness programs and capacities at risk of federal budget cuts or elimination, examines state and local public health budget cuts, reviews ten years of progress and shortfalls, and outlines policy issues and ...
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Bioterrorism: Health sector alertness
Journal of Natural Science Biology and Medicine, 2013 The global events of the last two decades indicate that the threat of biological warfare is not a myth, but a harsh reality. The successive outbreaks caused by newly recognized and resurgent pathogens and the risk that high-consequence pathogens might be
Violet N. Pinto
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Policing Online Pharmacies: Bioterrorism Meets the War on Drugs [PDF]
, 2001 In light of the recent terrorists attacks and the increasing threat of bioterrorism, many U.S. citizens have turned to the Internet in an attempt to gather the supplies needed to protect them and their loved ones.
Sweet, Mark
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Methods for nanoparticle labeling of ricin and effect on toxicity [PDF]
, 2009 The unique optical properties associated with nanostructured materials that support the excitation of surface plasmons offer many new opportunities for the enhanced optical investigation of biological materials that pose a security threat. In particular,
Graham, Duncan +4 more
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Household economic decisions under the shadow of terrorism : [This Version: January 4, 2009] [PDF]
, 2008 We investigate, using the 2002 US Health and Retirement Study, the factors influencing individuals’ insecurity and expectations about terrorism, and study the effects these last have on households’ portfolio choices and spending patterns.
Christelis, Dimitris +1 more
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The Growing Threat of Agroterrorism and Strategies for Agricultural Defense [PDF]
, 2020 Due to the dynamic nature of human conflict, non-traditional terror tactics have evolved to undermine the socioeconomic stability of targeted societies.
Forrest, Alyssa
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, 2010 • Bioterrorism continues to pose a global threat due to ongoing geopolitical conflicts. • Early recognition of bioterrorism is critical to preserving individual and public health. Agents of bioterrorism concern are prioritized according to their potential to cause high mortality and major impact on public health (category A); to be associated with ...
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Waterborne and foodborne zoonotic protozoa, an unknown threat as a biological agent in bioterrorism [PDF]
Bihdāsht-i Mavādd-i Ghaz̠āyī, 2019 Some zoonotic protozoa can be easily transmitted through food and water and cause serious illnesses in humans and animals. Because these pathogenic agents have some characteristics of an effective biological agent such as latent period, low infectious ...
N. Hajipour, J. Gharekhani
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Biological Terrorism, Emerging Diseases, and National Security [PDF]
, 1998 Examines the extent to which bioterrorist attacks have proven or may prove difficult to distinguish from outbreaks of emerging diseases. Makes recommendations for how the U.S.
Christopher F. Chyba
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