ELUSYS & BIODEFENSE

USEFUL LINKS

 

CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response

Provides basic information on a wide range of emergency topics including the dangers of anthrax.

 

Center for Diseases Control (CDC)

Focuses on protecting the health of people by preventing/controlling disease. Site includes sections on anthrax, anthrax vaccine, and history of bioterrorism.

 

US Department of Homeland Security

Provides a broad range of useful information on countering chemical and biological weapons.

 

Center for Biosecurity of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

Committed to bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and operational and political realities. Provider of the only peer-reviewed journal on biodefense.

 

National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases

The NCB promotes public awareness of bioterrorism and offers expertise on medical and public health responses to bioterrorism.

 

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science journal

This quarterly publication is a peer-reviewed journal committed to creating a forum for debate and exploration of the issues posed by bioterrorism.