BIOTERORRISM OVERVIEW / TRAINING MATERIALS

• Disease Detectives: American Anthrax Outbreak of 2001
  
• Epidemiologic Information on Bioterrorism (UCLA)
  
• SDCMS Primer on Bioterrorism
  
• Bioterrorism Grand Rounds (Powerpoint)
  Anthrax section begins on slide 40
• Bioterrorism: Are you prepared? (Powerpoint)
  
• Hospital Bioterrorism: Preparedness & Response (Powerpoint)
  

DEVELOPING HOSPITAL BIOTERRORISM PLAN

• CDC Biological and Chemical Terrorism Strategic Plan (PDF)
• Bioterrorism Readiness Plan: A Template for Healthcare Facilities (PDF)

BIOTERRORISM AGENT INFORMATION

• Brief Facts (PDF)
• John Hopkins Antibiotic Guide Site: Concise Diagnostic Criteria and Treatment Guidelines for Anthrax, Botulism, Smallpox and Plague
• US Army Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook

Anthrax

• CDC Anthrax Info Paper (PDF)
• ACIP Anthrax Vaccine Recommendations
• JAMA Consensus Statement: Anthrax

Botulism

• CDC Botulism Info Paper (PDF)
• JAMA Consensus Statement: Botulism

Plague

• CDC Plague Info Paper (PDF)
• JAMA Consensus Statement: Plague

Small Pox

• CDC Smallpox Info Paper (PDF)
• ACIP Smallpox Vaccine Recommendations
• JAMA Consensus Statement: Smallpox

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

• CDC Tularemia Info Paper (PDF)
• Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
• JAMA Consensus Statement: Tularemia