Bioterrorism and Terrorism

We know that the technology to make weapons out of disease spreading organisms and toxins is potentially available to people who might be willing to use it. Because the consequences of such an attack could be severe, we need to be prepared to respond as quickly and effectively as possible.

• Anthrax
• Bioterrorism FAQ
• Bomb Threats
• Botulism
• Chemical Agents
• Pneumonic Plague
• Shelter In-Place
• Smallpox
• Terrorism
• Tularemia
• Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Radiation

• Radiation Emergency Preparedness
• Radiation from Dirty Bombs (PDF)

Resources to Help You Get Ready For Any Emergency

• Emergency Supplies Checklist In several languages
• Emergency Fact Sheets covering a full range of public health emergency topics.