Bioterrorism with zoonotic disease: Public health preparedness lessons from a multiagency exercise

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 287-292

  Jackson, Brian A ^a   Buehler, James W ^d,e   Cole, Dana ^d   Cookson, Susan ^d   Dausey, David J ^a   Honess Morreale, Lauren ^a   Lance, Susan ^b,d   Molander, Roger C ^a   O'Neal, Patrick ^c,d   Lurie, Nicole ^a  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Epidemiology Branch   (Georgia)

^c Office of EMS/Trauma/Emergency Preparedness   (Georgia)

^d Georgia Dept of Human Resources   (Georgia)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; DISASTER PLANNING; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POULTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOTERRORISM; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISASTER PLANNING; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GEORGIA; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POULTRY; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; ZOONOSES;

EID: 33749532295     PISSN: 15387135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/bsp.2006.4.287     Document Type: Review

References (6)

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6. For example, Business Executives for National Security. Metro Atlanta Region. Getting Ready: Company Primer on Preparedness and Response Planning for Terrorist and Bioterrorist Attacks. Atlanta: Business Executives for National Security; 2004. Available at: http://www.bens.org/images/ATLWhitePaper_022004. pdf. Accessed October 8, 2005.