Tularemia: Infection Control

Tularemia

Infection Control (from Abstract of "Consensus Statement: Tularemia as a Biological Weapon: Medical and Public Health Management")
Concise, bulleted summary of recommendations from the Working Group on Civilian Biodefense. See also thefull version of the "Infection Control" section of the "Consensus Statement" (JAMA 2001; 285(21):2763-73).
Community-Based Mass Prophylaxis: A Planning Guide for Public Health Preparedness
Planning guide to help state, county, & local officials meet federal requirements to prepare for public health emergencies. Outlines five components of mass prophylaxis response to epidemic outbreaks. Addresses dispensing operations using a comprehensive operational structure for Dispensing/Vaccination Centers (DVCs) based on the National Incident Management System (NIMS). (Developed by Weill Medical College of Cornell University for the Agency of Healthcare Research & Quality [AHRQ].)
MMWR: Recognition of Illness Associated with the Intentional Release of a Biologic Agent
MMWR 2001 Oct 19;50(41):893-897.
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