- 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
- US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
Laboratory dedicated to medical aspects of biological warfare defense.
www.usamriid.army.mil
- 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
- Jim Placke's NBC Links
Information related to nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) warfare, NBC defense, and domestic preparedness.
www.nbc-links.com
- 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
- 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
- Terrorist Use of Chemical Weapons
Full exploration of the issue.
www.uberhip.com/people/godber/research/cwpaper.html
- eMedicine.com: Biological Warfare Agents
Offers information on history, dissemination, bacterial and viral agents, and biological toxins.
www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic853.htm
- Biological Warfare and Its Cutaneous Manifestations
Discusses the history and background of biological weapons, and reviews agents that cause skin disease.
telemedicine.org/BioWar/biologic.htm
- All the Virology on the WWW
Features a collection of resources and links related to biological weapons and warfare.
www.virology.net/garryfavwebbw.html
- HowStuffWorks: Biological and Chemical Warfare
Provides information on chemical and biological weapons and warfare.
www.howstuffworks.com/biochem-war.htm
- Biological Weapons: Malignant Biology
Layman's resource from the Microbiology 101 Internet Text.
www.slic2.wsu.edu:82/hurlbert/micro101/pages/101biologicalweapons.html
- Umatilla and Morrow Counties CSEPP
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program.
www.csepp.net
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Health Aspects of Biological and Chemical Weapons
From the World Health Organization.
www.who.int/csr/delibepidemics/en
- Biodefense Resource Center
Useful links and resourcees from the Michigan State Medical Society.
www.msms.org/biodefense
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