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Biological Risk Assessment: General Considerations for …

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Many laboratory activities have been linked to undesirable events, including laboratory-acquired infections. These can result from direct contact of the infectious agent with mucous membranes of the eyes, nose or mouth via sprays, splashes, or droplets; …

Global Health Security Risk Assessment in the Biological …

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Global Health Security Risk Assessment in the Biological Threat Reduction Program Authors Nino Kharaishvili 1 , Toni-Marie L Hudson 2 , Jaya K Kannan 3 , Vera Ettenger 2 …

Threat Awareness | Homeland Security - DHS

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The Biological Threat Characterization Program conducts high quality life science studies to understand the threat from traditional and emerging biological agents …

Biohazard Exposure | Ready.gov

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Biological agents are organisms or toxins that can kill or disable people, livestock and crops. Biological events can either be accidental or intentional. Both types …

Global Health Security Risk Assessment in the Biological …

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Biological weapons - World Health …

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Biological agents like anthrax, botulinum toxin and plague can pose a difficult public health challenge causing large numbers of deaths in a short amount of time. Biological agents …

The threat of bioterrorism - The Lancet Infectious Diseases

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analysis of biological agents with potential for bioterrorism. The CDC categorised these agents into three distinct groups, depending on public health impact (severity of illness …

Biological Threat | disasterassistance.gov

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Biological Threat. Biological agents are bacteria, viruses, and toxins that can disable or kill people, animals, and crops. Visit these sites to learn what you can …

Public Health Assessment of Potential Biological …

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Most evaluations of potential risk agents for biological warfare or terrorism have historically been based on military concerns and criteria for troop protection. …

Biological Threats - Medical Professionals | Emergency …

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Biological Threats - Medical Professionals. General Information; Handbooks & Texts; Pediatric Information; Category A Diseases/Agents (See definition) Anthrax (Bacillus …