The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Bioterriorism - Recent History and Countermeasures
3084.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Oral
Bioterriorism - Recent History and Countermeasures
Biological warfare in history - brief review. The Soviet program and disasters. The Fort Detrick program. Current threat analysis. Iraqui Scuds vs. srael. "militarization" of pathogens. Dissemination studies. Review of counter measures and discussion of strategies for containment & control. Public Health involvement key.
Learning Objectives: none available.
Discussant(s):Major General Lester Martinez
Organized by:APHA-Conference of Emeritus Members
CE Credits:Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA