Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness

After the human anthrax cases and exposures in 2001, the Illinois Department of Public Health received an increasing number of environmental and human samples (1,496 environmental submissions, all negative for Bacillus anthracis). These data demonstrate increased volume of submissions to a public he...

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Main Authors: Mark S. Dworkin, Xinfang Ma, Roman G. Golash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/4/02-0593_article
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Roman G. Golash
Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness
Emerging Infectious Diseases
anthrax
Bacillus anthracis
bioterrorism
dispatch
United States
author_facet Mark S. Dworkin
Xinfang Ma
Roman G. Golash
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title Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness
title_short Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness
title_full Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness
title_fullStr Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness
title_full_unstemmed Fear of Bioterrorism and Implications for Public Health Preparedness
title_sort fear of bioterrorism and implications for public health preparedness
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2003-04-01
description After the human anthrax cases and exposures in 2001, the Illinois Department of Public Health received an increasing number of environmental and human samples (1,496 environmental submissions, all negative for Bacillus anthracis). These data demonstrate increased volume of submissions to a public health laboratory resulting from fear of bioterrorism.
topic anthrax
Bacillus anthracis
bioterrorism
dispatch
United States
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/4/02-0593_article
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