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Mark Wheelis, University of California, Davis, California USA . Emerging Infectious Diseases 6 (6) 2000 CDC More CDC articles:Update: Investigation of Anthrax Associated with Intentional Exposure and Interim Public Health Guidelines, October, 2001 Recognition of Illness Associated with the Intentional Release of a Biologic Agent Investigation of case of anthrax in Texas Laboratory Worker Investigation of case of anthrax in Texas Laboratory Worker State of Alaska Department of Human Services : Bugwars (Community Tabletop Bioterrorism Exercise) ASHRAE Report: "Risk Management Guidance for Health and Safety Under Extraordinary Circumstances" - January 12, 2002 (PDF. file, under "News and Events") Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory Protecting Buildings and Their Occupants from Airborne Hazards - Draft Report U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center and Army Corp of Engineers Design Center CDC/NIH: Guidance for Protecting Building Environments from Airborne Chemical, Biological and Radiological Attacks NBC Med - Daily News Report Summary on Bioterrorism Office of Homeland Security Snyder, James and William Check. "Bioterrorism and Our Future - The Role of the Clinical Laboratory in the Detection, Identification and Confirmation of Biological Agents." American Academy of Microbiology and American College of Microbiology. State Bioterrorism Bills/Laws/RegulationsNorth Carolina Bioterrorism Agent Registry Other Links of ValueDraft FDA guidance document on selection of disposable gloves AIHA Biosafety web link NIH Division of Safety Publications web site Dictionary of Safety Terms - Spanish to English Dictionary of Safety Terms - English to Spanish
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