- US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
Laboratory dedicated to medical aspects of biological warfare defense.
www.usamriid.army.mil
- Johns Hopkins University Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies
Fosters the development of national and international medical and public health policies and structures to protect the civilian population from bioterrorism.
www.hopkins-biodefense.org
- U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD)
Develops medical countermeasures to chemical warfare agents, as well as training medical personnel in the management of chemical casualties.
chemdef.apgea.army.mil
- Pine Bluff Arsenal
Premier installation for chemical and biological technology, products and services.
www.pba.army.mil
- Chemical and Biological Weapons: Possession and Programs Past and Present
From the Center for Nonproliferation Studies. Presents research and links about the reported status of various countries' weapons programs.
cns.miis.edu/research/cbw/possess.htm
- Jim Placke's NBC Links
Information related to nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) warfare, NBC defense, and domestic preparedness.
www.nbc-links.com
- eMedicine.com: Biological Warfare Agents
Offers information on history, dissemination, bacterial and viral agents, and biological toxins.
www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic853.htm
- Umatilla and Morrow Counties CSEPP
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program.
www.csepp.net
- Biological Weapons: Malignant Biology
Layman's resource from the Microbiology 101 Internet Text.
www.slic2.wsu.edu:82/hurlbert/micro101/pages/101biologicalweapons.html
- HowStuffWorks: Biological and Chemical Warfare
Provides information on chemical and biological weapons and warfare.
www.howstuffworks.com/biochem-war.htm
- Advanced Topics on Medical Defense Against Biological and Chemical Agents
March 5, 2003 seminar offering biological and chemical warfare and terrorism preparedness training for military and healthcare professionals. Site includes web archives.
www.biomedtraining.org
- All the Virology on the WWW
Features a collection of resources and links related to biological weapons and warfare.
www.virology.net/garryfavwebbw.html
- Chemical Forces or Troops
In Russian. Presents an illustrated history from 1915 to the present of Russian and Soviet chemical and biological weapons, as well as information on methods to protect troops from radiation.
www.himvoiska.narod.ru
- Wikipedia: Botulin Toxin
Hyperlinked information on the toxin used in minute amounts (under the trademarked name, Botox) for producing long-term paralysis of muscles.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botulin_toxin
- Terrorist Use of Chemical Weapons
Full exploration of the issue.
www.uberhip.com/people/godber/research/cwpaper.html
- Frontline: Plague War
Reports on the threat of biological weapons.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/plague
- Potential Biological Weapons Threats
Text of a paper by the CDC and the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no4/kortepeter.htm
- Biodefense Resource Center
Useful links and resourcees from the Michigan State Medical Society.
www.msms.org/biodefense
- BBC News Q&A: Germ warfare
Discusses the history and threat of biological weapons, as well as the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/americas/newsid_1456000/1456414.stm
- Chemical and Biological Weapons Site
From the Center for Defense Information. Includes resources and information on the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), and more.
www.cdi.org/program/index.cfm?ProgramID=31
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