Combating the Threat of Biowarfare and Bioterrorism [PDF]
Robert Atlas
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Perceived Ability to Practice in Disaster Management Among Public Health Nurses in Aceh, Indonesia [PDF]
Background: The increasing number of disaster events around the world has challenged every country to develop better disaster-management strategies. As a part of healthcare system, public health nurses (PHNs) should be involved in caring for people in ...
Maneewat, K. (Khomapak)+2 more
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Francisella tularensis is the causative agent of tularemia and a Tier I bioterrorism agent. In the 1900s, several vaccines were developed against tularemia including the killed “Foshay” vaccine, subunit vaccines comprising F.
Qingmei Jia, Marcus A. Horwitz
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Bioterrorism Alleging Use of Anthrax and Interim Guidelines for Management—United States, 1998Surveillance of Morbidity During Wildfires—Central Florida, 1998Update: Recommendations to Prevent Hepatitis B Virus Transmission—United StatesBioterrorism Alleging Use of Anthrax and Interim Guidelines for Management—United States, 1998Surveillance of Morbidity During Wildfires—Central Florida, 1998Update: Recommendations to Prevent Hepatitis B Virus Transmission—United States [PDF]
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Investigation of Bioterrorism-Related Anthrax, United States, 2001: Epidemiologic Findings
In October 2001, the first inhalational anthrax case in the United States since 1976 was identified in a media company worker in Florida. A national investigation was initiated to identify additional cases and determine possible exposures to Bacillus ...
D. Jernigan+41 more
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The WTO Comes to Dinner: U.S. Implementation of Trade Rules Bypasses Food Safety Requirements [PDF]
A Special Report By Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch and Critical Mass Energy and Environment Program. A review of U.S. government "system" audits of five nations (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Australia and Canada) reveals that the U.S.
Mary Bottari, Winifred DePalma
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The advent of domestic bioterrorism has emphasized the need for enhanced detection of clusters of acute illness. We describe a monitoring system operational in eastern Massachusetts, based on diagnoses obtained from electronic records of ambulatory-care ...
Ross Lazarus+6 more
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Implications of Pandemic Influenza for Bioterrorism Response [PDF]
Monica Schoch‐Spana
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Public Health Law: A Renaissance [PDF]
Public health seeks to assure the conditions for people to be healthy. Public health can be distinguished from health care in several critical respects.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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The potential threat of biological warfare with a specific agent is proportional to the susceptibility of the population to that agent. Preventing disease after exposure to a biological agent is partially a function of the immunity of the exposed ...
Arturo Casadevall
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