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Update: February 2003 Weapons of Mass Destruction, Emergency Response Web Resources
Scope: This document is designed to provide the responder with a comprehensive list of internet sites for reference purposes. All resources listed are WMD specific and have been compiled to assist responders with a variety of professional published papers that assists the emergency response planning, preparation, and training processes. Web resource listings are divided into functional categories for ease of use and cross referencing.
There is a vast amount of information available through the internet for emergency response reference materials. As an introduction to understanding the extreme complexities of how all federal organizations and offices interact with one another under the Department of Homeland Security initiative, refer to the organizational chart depicted at http://cns.miis.edu/research/cbw/domestic.htm#wmdchart
NOTE: An interactive copy of this document can be found on the companion CD which accompanies the student guide. This brief introduction and table of contents are published as a reference point within the student guide. Because the actual document is 74 pages, the Center for Domestic Preparedness has not republished the document in its entirety to conserve paper and protect forests. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0� or greater is necessary to open the html (web) document and activate the hyperlinks which are provided for ease of use. Open the folder named web resources and double click the explorer icon to activate the document. When interacting with the electronic version of this document, verify that an active connection to the internet is established.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Topic Page
Organizations
Local Emergency Management/BT/Health/WMD web sites 10
Private, Non-Profit, Academic Organizations, Professional Societies 13
Agricultural, Animal, Food, Water Issues 18
Business/Facility/Installation Information 20
Community/Local Planning/Local Clinics 22 Topic Page
Diseases/Conditions/Agents/Treatment/Surveillance Systems 25
WMD Equipment and Personal Protective Equipment 29
Federal Plans and Guidance, Laws, Regulations, Public Health Planning and Guidance 31
Emergency Responder guides/procedures 34
Hospital & Health Facilities 37
Individual/Public Guides & Info 42
Information Management/Public Affairs/Alert Systems 44
Legal and Law Enforcement Issues 46
Training/Seminars/Classes/Conferences 60
Periodicals and Publications 64
List Servers/Bulletin Services/Forums for WMD 67 ORGANIZATIONS � FEDERAL and STATE AGENCIES:
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Public Health Service, US Department of Health and Human Service
Air War College, Homeland Security �Portal� http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/awc-hmld.htm
American Red Cross Florida Capital Region Chapter http://www.tallytown.com/redcross/ (Numerous guides and links)
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC, Bioterrorism Preparedness & Response
CDC, Emergency Preparedness and Response Branch, Outlines CDC emergency response assets and system http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/emergency/default.htm
CDC, Epidemic Intelligence Service
CDC, National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/index.htm
CDC, National Pharmaceutical Stockpile Program
CDC, Office of Workforce policy and planning, professional community training http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/owpp/default.asp
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, US Food and Drug Administration http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/list.html
Defense Threat Reduction Agency - Chem-Bio Defense
Department of Defense/ Dept of the Army, Director of Military Support
Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Counterproliferation and Chemical and Biological Defense Programs DASD (CP/CBD).
Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Emergency Preparedness (OEP) http://ndms.dhhs.gov/index.html
DHHS, Office of Public Health Preparedness
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Justice, Office for Domestic Preparedness
Department of Transportation, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety Environmental Protection Agency, Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office
EPA, Emergency Response Team
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA, Office of National Preparedness
Homeland Security Integration Center, US Army
Joint Program Office- BioDefense, DOD office for BioDefense equipment development
Joint Service Chemical Biological Information System, DOD, Tracking System for Equipment Development http://206.37.238.107/jscbis/jscbis.cfm
Metropolitan Medical Response System, DHHS, OEP
Modeling and Simulation Information Analysis Center, DOD http://www.msiac.dmso.mil/wmd/default.asp
National Institutes of Health
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html
The National Response Center, US Coast Guard http://www.nrc.uscg.mil/index.htm
The National Response Team, HAZMAT & Chemical Spills Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Office of Counterproliferation and Chemical and Biological Defense, DOD http://www.acq.osd.mil/cp/welcome.html
The Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness (OCIPEP), Canadian Department of National Defense http://www.ocipep-bpiepc.gc.ca/home/index_e.asp
Program Director for Biological Defense Systems, DOD agency conducting R&D for bio systems. http://www.sbccom.apgea.army.mil/RDA/pdbio/index.htm
Pub Health Svc (DHHS) Office of Emergency Prep, Manages the National Disaster Medical System
The Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS)
Technical Escort Unit, US Army http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/teu/
The Technical Support Working Group, Department of Defense, R&D http://www.tswg.gov/tswg/home/home.htm
US Air Force Counterproliferation Center http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/awc-cps.htm
U.S. Army Chemical School http://www.wood.army.mil/usacmls/
U.S. Army Medical Command http://www.armymedicine.army.mil/armymed/default2.htm
US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense http://chemdef.apgea.army.mil/
US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Chemical Casualty Care Division US Army Medical Research and Material Cmd
USAID The Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) http://www.usaid.gov/hum_response/ofda/
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion & Preventive Medicine http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/
USAMRIID - US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
US Army National Guard Bureau (Info on Military Support, WMD teams, background studies)
US Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command (SBCCOM) http://www.sbccom.apgea.army.mil/
US Army Soldier and Biological Chemical Command (SBCCOM), Homeland Defense
US Coast Guard, Command Center http://www.uscg.mil/hq/commandcenter/oc.htm
US Coast Guard, National Response Center
US Marine Corps, Chemical Biological Incident Response Force http://www.mcwl.quantico.usmc.mil/openingposter3.jpg
US Navy Chem/Bio program http://www.chembiodef.navy.mil/
US Secret Service http://www.treas.gov/usss/index.shtml
Veterans Administration, Emergency Management Strategic Health Care Group
ORGANIZATIONS � INTERNATIONAL:
Pan American Health Organization, Disaster/Humanitarian Assistance Office http://165.158.1.110/english/ped/pedhome.htm
World Health Organization (WHO) http://www.who.int/emc/deliberate_epi.html
LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT/BT/HEALTH/WMD WEB SITES:
FEMA partners list (state EMAs, local agencies, national agencies) http://www.fema.gov/fema/statedr.shtm
CDC State Health Department Web Sites http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/phtn/sites.asp
State Emergency Management Agencies Web Site http://www.ndpo.gov/stateema.htm
Alaska Department of Health BT Web Site http://www.chems.alaska.gov/bioterrorism_home.htm
Arizona Homeland Security Web Site http://www.az.gov/webapp/portal/displaycontent.jsp?id=903&group=main
Boston MMRS
California Emergency Medical Services Authority http://www.emsa.ca.gov/dms2/dms_pubs_reports.asp
California Office of Emergency Services
Colorado Dept of Health BT Site http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/bioterror/bioterrorismhom.asp
Denver Emergency Management Site http://www.denvergov.org/jump_emergency.asp
Healthcare Association of Hawaii, Emergency Management Program https://www.hah-emergency.net/
Houston. �Defense of Houston� project and website http://www.defenseofhouston.org/
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (See BT sub-heading) http://lapublichealth.org/acd/
Massachusetts Department of Public Health http://www.state.ma.us/dph/topics/bioterrorism/BT.htm
The New England Disaster Recovery Information Exchange Group
New Mexico Weapons of Mass Destruction Web Site
New Mexico BT site http://epi.health.state.nm.us/han/
New York City Department of Health http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/doh/home.html
New York City Office of Emergency Management http://www.nyc.gov/html/oem/home.html
New York State Emergency Management Office Planning Tools http://www.nysemo.state.ny.us/Planning/index.html
North Carolina Hazardous Materials Regional Response Team #4 http://www.duke.edu/~pirre001/rrt4.html
Oregon Dept of Health BT web site http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/acd/bioterr/home.htm
Rhode Island Department of Health BT web site http://www.health.state.ri.us/environment/biot/anthrax_adv.htm
Rhode Island State Library Terrorism Resource Page http://www.info.state.ri.us/attack.htm Santa Clara County, California BT site http://www.sccphd.org/diseasecontrol/bioterrorism.asp
Texas Dept of Health BT web site http://www.tdh.texas.gov/bioterrorism/default.htm
Texas Dept of Health Immunization Division Site http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/immunize/default.htm
Texas Dept of Emergency Management Plans and Forms download site. http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem/documents.htm#plans
Texas Medical Association BT Resources Site http://www.texmed.org/has/bioterrorism.asp
University of Colorado at Boulder, Emergency Preparedness Site
Vermont Department of Health http://www.state.vt.us/health/
Virginia Department of Health BT Site http://www.vdh.state.va.us/epi/bio.htm
Virginia Task Force One Urban Search and Rescue team
Washington, DC, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Homeland Security site http://www.mwcog.org/homeland/index.htm
Washington D.C. Emergency Operations Plan http://dcema.dc.gov/info/drp.shtm
PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT, ACADEMIC ORGANIZATIONS, PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
Academic Centers for Public Health Preparedness (Information on currently 19 public health schools which are federally funded to provide some PH/BT resources and information), The Association of Schools of Public Health http://www.asph.org/fac_document.cfm?section_id=73&subsection_id=73&document_id=6570
The American Academy of Emergency Medicine
American Academy of Family Physicians, BT Web Site http://www.aafp.org/btresponse.xml
American Academy of Pediatrics, Bioterrorism, Terrorism Resources http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/cad.htm http://www.aap.org/terrorism/index.html
American Association of Health Plans, BT Site
The American Civil Defense Association
American College of Contingency Planners, American Academy of Medical Administrators http://www.aameda.org/Specialtygroups/ACCP/contingency.html
American College of Emergency Physicians, BT Site http://www.acep.org/1,4634,0.html
The American Society for Healthcare Engineering
The American Society of Professional Emergency Planners http://www.iprimus.ca/~tmheath/INDEX.HTM
ASAP, the Awareness, Security, and Preparedness Task Force, George Washington University
Association of Contingency Planners, International (Business Emergency Planning) http://www.acp-international.com/
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, BT site http://www.apic.org/bioterror/
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Center for Biodefense, George Mason University http://www.gmu.edu/centers/biodefense/
Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota
Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute for International Studies
Center for the study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections, Saint Louis University School of Public Health http://www.bioterrorism.slu.edu/ http://www.slu.edu/colleges/sph/bioterrorism/index.htm
Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center (CBIAC) http://www.cbiac.apgea.army.mil/
The Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute
CHEMTREC, American Chemistry Council Emergency HAZMAT Information http://MemberExchange.cmahq.com/chemtrec.nsf
The Chemical Education Foundation http://www.chemed.org/html-index.html
Consequence Management Interoperability Services, Battelle/DOD Doctors for Disaster Preparedness
The Emergency Information Infrastructure Partnership
Emergency Nursing World, Internet Site, Bioterrorism Resources http://enw.org/Bioterrorism.htm
The Emergency Net, Emergency Response and Research Institute, Misc References
The Executive Session on Domestic Preparedness, Harvard University, JFK School of Government
Federation of American Scientists, Chemical and Biological Arms Control Program
Global Emerging Infections System, Department of Defense
The Harvard/Sussex Program on CBW Armament and Arms Limitation. http://fas-www.harvard.edu/~hsp/
Henry L. Stimson Center, Chemical and Biological Weapons Non-proliferation Project (Topics deal with international non-proliferation issues) http://www.stimson.org/index.html
International Association for Counterterrorism and Security Professionals http://www.iacsp.com/http://www.iacsp.com/
International Association of Emergency Managers
International Combined Emergency Services, Australian Project
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory http://www.llnl.gov/nai/rdiv/rdiv.html
MedicCom.Org, Toledo, Ohio Disaster Medical Assistance Team, Links and resources http://mediccom.org/public/default.htm
National Academies of Science, Civilian Emergency Response to Chemical or Biological Weapons Incidents Project
National Academies of Science, Institute of Medicine http://www4.nas.edu/IOM/IOMHome.nsf
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), BT site http://www.naccho.org/project63.htm
National Center on Emergency Planning for People with Disabilities Email: [email protected] or call at 202.546.4464 x201. (No web site available)
The National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, Academic Consortium http://www.emrtc.nmt.edu/ndpc/main.html
The National Emergency Management Association http://www.nemaweb.org/index.cfm
National Environmental Health Association, Chemical and Bioterrorism Preparedness site http://www.neha.org/terrorism_preparedness.htm
The National Fire Protection Association http://www.nfpa.org/Home/index.asp
National Governor�s Association Center for Best Practices, Emergency Management Site http://www.nga.org/center/divisions/1,1188,T_ENVIRONMENT_EMERGENCY,00.html
National Institute for Chemical Studies
National Organization on Disability
The National Terrorism Preparedness Institute, St. Petersburg Junior College http://terrorism.spjc.edu/index.htm National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (NVOAD)
The Natural Hazards Center, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/index.html
The NBC Industry Group http://www.nbcindustrygroup.com/
Oklahoma City National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism http://www.mipt.org/index.html
The RAND Corporation
The RAND Center for Domestic and International Health Security http://www.rand.org/health/healthsecurity/
Stateline.ORG web site, Pew Trust, University of Richmond, Terrorism Site, Information on State governments and policy http://www1.stateline.org/issue.do?issueId=541
Survival Ring, Private Civil Defense Site
The Terrorism Research Center, Mostly International in nature http://www.terrorism.com/index.shtml
UCLA Center for Public Health and Disaster Relief
University of Alabama Center for Domestic Preparedness http://main.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=19254
AGRICULTURAL, ANIMAL, FOOD AND WATER ISSUES:
Agricultural Reportable Diseases/Agents, USDA http://cryptome.org/usda081202.txt
American Academy on Veterinary Disaster Medicine http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/clinsci/wing/aavdm/aavdm.htm
The American Backflow Prevention Association
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, US Dept of Agriculture
Clean Water Advocacy - Security - General Information � Links. Association of Metropolitan Sewage Agencies. http://www.amsa-cleanwater.org/advocacy/security/secinfo.cfm
Diagnosis and Management of Foodborne Illnesses: A Primer for Physicians. MMWR/CDC and AMA, January 26, 2001. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/PDF/rr/rr5002.pdf
Federation of American Scientists, Agricultural Biowarfare and Bioterrorism Site http://www.fas.org/bwc/agr/main.htm
Food and Drug Administration, Bioterrorism Web site http://www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/bioterrorism.html
Food Safety, �FSIS Security Guidelines for Food Processors,� Food Safety and Inspection Service, US Dept of Agriculture, April 2002 http://www.fsis.usda.gov/oa/topics/SecurityGuide.pdf
�Foodsafety.gov : Gateway to Government Food Safety Information� http://www.foodsafety.gov/~fsg/bioterr.html
Misc. Resources and Documents, Counter-terrorism.com, government web site. http://www.counterterrorismtraining.gov/pubs/food.html
Model emergency plan for agriculture and animals. September 2002. The National Emergency Management Association http://www.nemaweb.org/library/documents/Model_Plan_for_Animal_ESF.pdf National Animal Health Emergency Management System
National Wildlife Health Center, USGS
Pets, American Red Cross, Disaster Preparedness Info for Pet owners http://www.redcross.org/disaster/safety/animal.html
Plum Island, Animal Disease Center
Securing Small Wastewater Systems, National Environmental Services Center http://www.nesc.wvu.edu/nsfc/SecuringWastewaterSystems.html
State FOIA Laws: A Guide to Protecting Sensitive Water Security Information. Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies. 2002. http://www.amwa.net/security/FOIA.pdf
US Department of Agriculture, Homeland Defense Web site http://www.usda.gov/homelandsecurity/homeland.html
Water Infrastructure Security, EPA http://www.epa.gov/safewater/security/
Water System Checklists http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/Articles/watersafetyguidelines.htm http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/Articles/wastewatersafetyguidelines.htm
Water System Issues, American Water Works Association http://www.safedrinkingwater.com/
BUSINESS/FACILITY/INSTALLATION INFORMATION:
�Basic Information on Building Protection�, USASBCCOM, Documents and links http://buildingprotection.sbccom.army.mil/basic/index.htm
Building Protection Guidance and Resources (WMD events), Department of Energy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory http://securebuildings.lbl.gov/
Building Protection Guide, �A Guide to Strengthen Emergency Management of High-Rise and High-Risk Buildings,� Ontario Office of the Fire Marshal, 2002. http://209.5.99.152/ebm/english/
�Chemical Accident Prevention � Site Security�, US EPA, Feb 2000 http://www.epa.gov/swercepp/pubs/secale.pdf
Chemical Facility Vulnerability Assessment Methodology, National Institute of Justice, 2002. http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/195171.pdf
Critical Infrastructure Protection Information Center, US Fire Academy
Critical Infrastructure Protection Process Job Aid, US Fire Academy, 1 May 2002 http://www.usfa.fema.gov/dhtml/fire-service/cipc-jobaid.cfm
�Effective Emergency Response Plans� National Safety Council http://www.nsc.org/issues/emerg/99esc.htm
�Evacuating High-Rise Buildings�, OSHA Fact Sheet, 2003. http://www.osha.gov/OshDoc/data_General_Facts/evacuating-highrise-factsheet.pdf
Evacuation Plans and Procedures, OSHA Etool, For small businesses and facilities http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/evacuation_etool/index.html
Government Services Administration Mail Room Training Modules http://www.usps.com/news/2001/press/pr01_1022gsa.htm
�Guidance for Protecting Building Environments from Airborne Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Attacks�, NIOSH, May, 2002 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/bldvent/2002-139.html
�How to plan for work place emergencies and evacuations.� OSHA, 2001 http://www.osha-slc.gov/Publications/Osha3088.pdf
Installation Preparedness for Weapons of Mass Destruction: Installation Commanders Blueprint. Dept of the Army, May 2001. http://www.hqda.army.mil/acsimweb/fd/policy/fire/docs/handbook0420final.pdf
Mail Information, FBI poster http://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel01/poster101201b.pdf
National Safety Council, Multiple Building and facility guides http://www.nsc.org/issues/prepare.htm
Occupational Health Guidelines for Remediation Workers at Bacillus Anthraces‑Contaminated Sites ‑‑‑ United States, 2001_2002. CDC MMWR 6 Sept 2002. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5135a3.htm
OSHA Mail Handling instructions http://www.osha.gov/bioterrorism/anthrax/question5.html
OSHA workplace guidance for Anthrax issues http://www.osha.gov/bioterrorism/anthrax/matrix/index.html
Physical Security. National Sheriffs Association Physical Security Checklist http://www.ncsc.dni.us/RESEARCH/tcps_web/Forms/Form%20121.pdf
School Disaster Information. National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/disaster.cfm
Shelter in Place Information Center, National Institute of Chemical Studies http://www.nicsinfo.org/SIP%20Center.htm
Site Security Guidelines for the US Chemical Industry, American Chemistry Council Chlorine institute, inc. Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association, Oct 2001. http://www.americanchemistry.com/cmawebsite.nsf/unid/nnar-53zjjj
University of Colorado at Boulder, Emergency Info http://www.colorado.edu/safety/resources.html
US Army Chemical School, Resources for Installation WMD Preparedness Direct link not available - Go to Chemical School, Doctrine Development, Installation WMD
USAF Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) threat planning and response Handbook. Air force handbook 10-2502. 30 October 2001 http://www.doms.pentagon.mil/Publications/USAF%20WMD%20Planning%20Handbook.pdf
COMMUNITY/LOCAL PLANNING/LOCAL CLINICS:
�A Governor�s Guide To Emergency Management.� National Governor�s Association. 2001 http://www.nga.org/cda/files/REPORTEMERGUIDE2001.pdf
�A Governor�s Guide to Emergency Management. Volume 2� National Governor�s Association. 2002. http://www.nga.org/cda/files/GOVSGUIDEHS2.pdf
�A Guide to Updating Highway Emergency Response Plans for Terrorist Incidents�. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials� Security Task Force. May 2002. http://security.transportation.org/community/security/doc/guide-ResponsePlans.pdf
American Red Cross, Disaster planning information for special populations/animals/foreign language guides, etc... http://www.redcross.org/disaster/safety/prepare.html
American Red Cross Homeland Security Advisory System Recommendations for Individuals, Families, Neighborhoods, Schools, and Businesses. http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/beprepared/hsas.html
�Beyond the Beltway: Focusing on Hometown Security. Recommendations for State and Local Domestic Preparedness Planning A Year After 9-11.� John F. Kennedy School of Government Harvard University. September 2002
�BIOTERRORISM: A Guide for Community Leaders and First Responders� School of Public Health at New York Medical College. Prepared for the National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism. June 2002. http://55.93.1.202/Documents/bio%20terrorism%20handbook.pdf
Bioterrorism Response Plan Clearinghouse, National Association of County and City Health Officials http://www.naccho.org/project63.cfm Community Guide, Bioterrorism Preparedness Case Study, National Information Center on Health Services Research and Health Care Technology, National Library of Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nichsr/ihcm/case5.html
Community Outreach/ Mass Prophylaxis Pamphlet: A Mass Casualty Care Strategy for Biological Terrorism Incidents, US Army SBCCOM. June 2002 http://hld.sbccom.army.mil/downloads/reports/comp_mass_casualty_care.pdf
Critical Incident Protocol, Michigan State University/DOJ, Private-Public Partnership Guide for emergency response http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/docs/cip.pdf
Department of Justice, Office of State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support, Technical Support Help http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/ta/tech.htm
Developing a Hazardous Materials Exercise Program: A Handbook for State and Local Officials, US Department of Transportation http://www.bts.gov/smart/cat/254.html
Domestic Preparedness Checklist, National Governor�s Association. http://www.nga.org/cda/files/DomPrepChecklist.pdf
Emergency Drug/Vaccine Clinic Planning guidance, Texas Dpt of Health plan http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/immunize/docs/bt_plan.pdf
Emergency Manager, FEMA Web Site http://www.fema.gov/emanagers/
Emergency Planning: A Guide To Emergency Planning for Community Officials. Ontario Ministry of Public Safety and Security. http://www.sgcs.gov.on.ca/english/public/emoguide/emo.html
Local Officals Guide: Domestic Terrorism, Resources for Local Government, National League of Cities http://www.nlc.org/nlc_org/site/files/reports/terrorism.pdf http://www.nlc.org/nlc_org/site/newsroom/terrorism_response/index.cfm
Smallpox, CDC clinic guidelines http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/response-plan/index.asp
�State and Local Actions for Homeland Security�, Office of Homeland Security, The White House, July 2002. (Report on status of preparedness actions) http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/stateandlocal/State_and_Local_Actions_for_Homeland_Security.pdf
�A Comparison of DecontaminationTechnologies for Biological Agent on Selected Commercial Surface Material�, USASBCCOM, April 2001 http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/bwirp/decon_tech_bio_agent_download.htm
�Aid for Decontamination of Fire and Rescue Service Protective Clothing and Equipment After Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Exposures,� NIST Special Publication 981, National Institute of Standards and Technology, US Dpt of Commerce, May 2002. http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/CBRN%20DECON%20RPT%2061902.pdf
Cold Weather Decontamination. �Guidelines for Cold Weather Mass Decontamination during a Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident.� USASBCCOM. January 2002. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/cwirp/cwirp_cold_weather_mass_decon_download.htm
Decontamination Fact Sheet, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense http://chemdef.apgea.army.mil/chemcasu/Decontam.htm
Decontamination, Commercial Resources http://www.nbcindustrygroup.com/handbook/decontamination/decontamination.htm#top
Decon fact sheets, US Navy, Virtual Naval Hospital http://www.vnh.org/CHEMCASU/08Decontamination.html#Chemical
Decon. �Guidelines for Mass Casualty Decontamination During a Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident� January 2000. USASBCCOM http://hld.sbccom.army.mil/cwirp/cwirp_guidelines_mass_casualty_decon_download.htm
Decon liability for first responders, EPA fact paper. http://www.epa.gov/ceppo/pubs/onepage.pdf
Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders, NIJ Guide 103‑00 http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/189724.pdf
Guidelines for Decontamination of Fire Fighters and Their Equipment Following Hazardous Materials Incidents, Chapter 10 from the Hazardous Materials Response Handbook, NFPA, 1997. http://www.nfpa.org/PDF/Sup10.pdf?src=nfpa http://www.nfpa.org/Codes/CodesandStandards/HazMat/HazMat.asp
Mass Casualty Decontamination, DOJ Fact Sheet, Massachusetts System http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/library/../docs/fs-decon.htm
Radiation Incidents, �Model Radioactive Material or Multiple Hazardous Materials Decontamination Procedure�, Dept of Energy http://www.em.doe.gov/otem/2818body.pdf
DISEASES/CONDITIONS/AGENTS/TREATMENT/SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS:
Agent Quick Reference, USASBCCOM http://hld.sbccom.army.mil/ip/bca_qr.htm
Agent Reference, Infectious Disease Society of America, Bioterrorism Information and Resources http://www.idsociety.org/bt/toc.htm
Agent Reference, Stanford University School of Medicine, Misc. Resources and Clinical Guides http://www.stanfordhospital.com/forPhysiciansOthers/bioterrorism/bioterrorism.html
Agent Reference, St. Louis University School of Public Health, Center for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections, Infectious Disease Web Site, References http://www.emerginginfections.slu.edu/
Agent Reference, UCLA Dept of Epidemiology, School of Public Health (Note in particular good resources/documents on previous historical events) http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/bioter/bioterrorism.html
American College of Emergency Physician BT resources http://www.acep.org/1,4634,0.html
American College of Physicians/American Society of Internal Medicine, Bioterrorism Resources http://www.acponline.org/bioterro/index.html http://www.acponline.org/bioterro/
Palm Downloads for various diseases/conditions http://www.acponline.org/pda/bioterrorism.htm
Anthrax, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology site, Photos and Case Descriptions http://anthrax.radpath.org/index.html
Anthrax, Department of Defense information web site
Anthrax, FBI Site http://www.fbi.gov/majcases/anthrax/amerithraxlinks.htm
Anthrax, Guidelines for the Surveillance and Control of Anthrax in Humans and Animals, 3rd edition. World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/emc-documents/zoonoses/docs/whoemczdi986.pdf
Anthrax in the Work Place, OSHA guidance http://www.osha.gov/bioterrorism/anthrax/matrix/index.html
Anthrax Update: Investigation of Anthrax Associated with Intentional Exposure and Interim Public Health Guidelines, CDC MMWR, October 19, 2001 / 50(41); 889-893 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5041a1.htm
Anthrax, MMWR guidelines update, misc. documents, November 2, 2001/Vol. 50/No. 43 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5043a1.htm
Anthrax, Clinical Photographs, Gorgas Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine http://info.dom.uab.edu/gorgas/anthrax.html
Anthrax, National Response Team Technical Assistance for Anthrax Response Interim-Final Draft for Review June 2002. http://www.nrt.org/epa/nrt/home.nsf/resources/publications/$file/anthraxTAD.pdf
Antibiotic Treatment Site Guide (Specifies for BT agents), Johns Hopkins Division of Infectious Diseases http://www.hopkins-abxguide.org/
Article Compendium from Emerging Infectious Diseases, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/bio_links.htm
ATSDR TOXFAQs, Medical Summary Sheets for Hazardous Materials http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxfaq.html
Biological Agent Fact Sheets, APIC http://www.apic.org/bioterror/agentsheets.cfm
Biological Agent Information, Centers for Disease Control http://www.bt.cdc.gov/Agent/Agentlist.asp
Biological Agent Information, Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University. http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/
CBWInfo.com, commercial site with agent information sheets.
Center for Disease Control Travel Advisory page http://www.cdc.gov/travel/index.htm
CDC, Disease Information, Selected Prevention and Program Areas (Disease Fact Sheets) http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/index.htm
Chart, Recognizing Clinical Syndromes, San Francisco Department of Public Health http://www.medepi.org/sfdph/bt/syndromes/index.html
Chemical Contamination Treatment Guidelines, Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mmg.html
Children, American Academy of Pediatrics Terrorism Web site http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/cad.htm
Clinical Guides, �Biological, Chemical and Radiation Induced Illnesses, Clinical Practice Guidelines� Clinical Pocket Cards for download. Department of Veteran�s Affairs. http://www.oqp.med.va.gov/cpg/BCR/BCR_Base.htm# http://www.oqp.med.va.gov/cpg/PocketGuidesInfo.htm http://www.oqp.med.va.gov/cpg/BCR/BCR_Base.htm
Defense against Toxin Weapons, Dept of Defense http://www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/MedRef/OnlineRef/FieldManuals/datw/index.htm
Disease (Bioterrorism) Wall charts, University of North Carolina http://www.unc.edu/depts/spice/bioterrorism.html
Disease Wall Charts, Category A Agents, Washington Hospital Center http://www.bepast.com/docs/posters/bepast_poster_preview.jpg
Drug Preparedness and Response to Bioterrorism, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, Technical Information on Drug/Vaccine usage for BT Issues. http://www.fda.gov/cder/drugprepare/
Field Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense http://ccc.apgea.army.mil/reference_materials/handbooks/fmcc/ncohandbook2000.htm
Flu Pandemic Site, CDC (Include mortality/morbidity calculator) http://www.cdc.gov/od/nvpo/pandemics/
Flu Pandemic, Pandemic Influenza, A Planning Guide for State and Local Officials http://www.cdc.gov/od/nvpo/pandemicflu.htm#State
Food and Drug Administration Drug and Vaccine Information Site (Bioterrorism Specific) http://www.fda.gov/cder/drugprepare/default.htm
Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook, US Food & Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/intro.html
Material Safety Data Sheets,
Cornell University Site http://msds.pdc.cornell.edu/msdssrch.asp
Vermont Site
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents, Volume III, Medical Management Guidelines for Acute Chemical Exposures, ATSDR, April 2001. http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mhmi.html
Medical Aspects of Chemical and Biological Warfare, Textbook of Military Medicine http://www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/HomePage/WhatsNew/MedAspects/contents.html http://ccc.apgea.army.mil/Documents/HTML_Restricted/index.htm http://chemdef.apgea.army.mil/textbook/contents.asp Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases http://www.nbc-med.org/SiteContent/HomePage/WhatsNew/MedManual/Feb01/handbook.htm
Note: Download site (Includes product for PDA use) http://www.usamriid.army.mil/education/bluebook.html
Medical Management of Chemical Casualties Handbook, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense http://ccc.apgea.army.mil/reference_materials/handbooks/RedHandbook/001TitlePage.htm
Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook, US Army http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil/www/outreach/pdf/radiologicalhandbooksp99-2.pdf
Military Infectious Diseases http://mrmc-www.army.mil/researchAreas/infectious/index.htm
National Center for Infectious Diseases electronic publications/documents http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/publicat.htm
National Library of Medicine BT site http://www.sis.nlm.nih.gov/Tox/biologicalwarfare.htm
North Carolina Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE), Medical Resources (Including Hospital agent charts for biological and chemical issues) http://www.unc.edu/depts/spice/
PDA Documents, Misc., commercial source http://www.geocities.com/arkansoft/
PDA Documents, �Trauma, Terrorism, and Biochemical and Radiologic Warfare�. Emedicine Book http://www.emedicine.com/specials/
Pediatric Management, Nerve Agent Treatment/Drug Guidelines. US Army (Walter Reed AMC) http://ccc.apgea.army.mil/reference_materials/articles/nerve%20agent%20dosing%20card%20(revised).pdf
Pediatric Management, Nerve Agents in Children: Overview Guidelines. US Army (Walter Reed AMC) Physician Resources, World Medical Leaders.com web site for Bioterrorism Resources/Training http://www.wml.com/video_lib/bioterror.jsp
Radiation Issues, �Disaster Preparedness for Radiology Professionals. Response to Radiological Terrorism: A Primer for Radiologists, Radiation Oncologists and Medical Physicists.� American College of Radiology http://www.acr.org/departments/educ/disaster_prep/disaster-planning.pdf
Radiation Issues, �Guidance for Industry. KI in Radiation Emergencies � Questions and Answers�. Food and Drug Administration, Dec 2002 (revision 1). http://www.fda.gov/cder/guidance/5386fnl.htm
Radiation Issues, �FDA's guidance on protection of children and adults against thyroid cancer in case of nuclear accident�, Food and Drug Administration, December 10, 2001. http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/answers/2001/ans01126.html
Radiation Issues, Health Physics Society Information Page (Meant for a lay-man explanation) http://hps.org/publicinformation/ate/faqs/radiation.html
Radiation Issues, National Center for Environmental Health Radiation site, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/radiation/default.htm
Radiation Issues, Potassium Iodide guidance, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/radiation/ki.htm
Rare Diseases. National Institutes of Health Office. http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/ord/
Realtime Outbreak and Disease Surveillance (RODS), Software Surveillance and Tracking System, University of Pittsburgh Center for Biomedical Informatics http://www.health.pitt.edu/rods/
Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings, EPA, March 1999 http://www.epa.gov/cgi-bin/claritgw?op-Display&document=clserv:epa-cin9:1259;&rank=4&template=epa
Recognition of Illness Associated with the Intentional Release of a Biologic Agent, CDC, MMWR, October 19, 2001 / 50(41);893-7 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5041a2.htm
Smallpox and It�s Eradication, World Health Organization, 1988 http://www.who.int/emc/diseases/smallpox/Smallpoxeradication.html
Smallpox, CDC Site http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/
Smallpox, CDC/Dept of Defense Smallpox workshop, 17-19 April 2000, Summary Report http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/downloads/bwirp/bwirp_cdc_dod_smallpox_workshop.pdf
Smallpox, DHHS Site
Smallpox, �Scientific and Policy Considerations in Developing Smallpox Vaccination Options: A Workshop Report.� 2002 Institute of Medicine (IOM), Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP), National Academies Press http://www.nap.edu/books/0309086043/html/
�Smallpox, What every clinician should know�. A self study course. CDC http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5116a5.htm
Smallpox, Vaccine Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2001 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5010a1.htm
Smallpox, Vaccination Info Site, CDC http://www.bt.cdc.gov/training/smallpoxvaccine/reactions/default.htm
Smallpox Vaccine Information Statement, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/VIS/vis-spox.pdf
Smallpox, �Smallpox Vaccination and Adverse Reactions Guidance for Clinicians�. January 24, 2003/Vol. 52/MMWR Dispatch (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report), CDC http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/di52cha1.htm
Smallpox, WHO slide set on diagnosis http://www.who.int/emc/diseases/smallpox/slideset/
TOXNET, Toxicology Data Network, National Library of Medicine
US Army Field Manual, 8-284, Treatment of Biological Warfare Casualties, 17 Jul 2000. http://www.adtdl.army.mil/cgi-bin/atdl.dll/fm/8-284/fm8-284.pdf http://www.e-publishing.af.mil/pubfiles/af/44/afman44-156(i)/afman44-156(i).pdf
Vaccination Information, DOD Vaccine Site http://www.vaccines.army.mil/default.asp
WMD EQUIPMENT and PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
Biological Agent Detectors. An Introduction to Biological Agent Detection Equipment for Emergency First Responders, NIJ Guide 101‑100. Dec 2001. http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/190747.pdf
�Chemical Protective Clothing for Law Enforcement Patrol Officers and Emergency Medical Services when Responding to Terrorism with Chemical Weapons� November 1999. USASBCCOM http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/cwirp/cwirp_cpc_lepo_ems_report_download.htm
Fans, �Use of Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV) Fans to Reduce the Hazards of Entering Chemically Contaminated Buildings�, USASBCCOM, 1999. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/cwirp/cwirp_ppv_summary_report_download.htm
Firefighters. �Guidelines for Incident Commander's Use of Firefighter Protective Ensemble (FFPE) with Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) for Rescue Operations during a Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident� August 1999. USASBCCOM http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/cwirp/cwirp_final_incident_command_download.htm
Guide for the Selection of Chemical Agent and Toxic Industrial Material Detection Equipment for Emergency First Responders June 2000. DOJ http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/pubs‑sum/184449.htm
Guide for the Selection of Chemical and Biological Decontamination Equipment for Emergency First Responders, NIJ Guide 103‑00 http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/189724.pdf
Guide for the Selection of PPE for Emergency First Responders, NIJ Guide 102-00 Volume I, Nov 2002 http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/191518.pdf Volume IIa, Nov 2002 http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/191519.pdf Volume IIb, Nov 2002 http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/191520.pdf Volume Iic, Nov 2002 http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/191521.pdf
Guide for the Selection of Communication Equipment for Emergency First Responders, NIJ Guide 104‑00 Volume I http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/DRAFTGuide104VI.pdf Volume II (includes Appendices A‑D) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/DRAFTGuide104VII.pdf Volume II Appendix E pages 1‑200 http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/DRAFTGuide104VIIAppE1‑200pdf Volume II Appendix E pages 201‑361 http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/DRAFTGuide104VIIAppE201‑361.pdf
Guidelines for Decontamination of Fire Fighters and Their Equipment Following Hazardous Materials Incidents, Chapter 10 from the Hazardous Materials Response Handbook, NFPA, 1997. http://www.nfpa.org/Codes/CodesandStandards/HazMat/HazMat.asp
�Guidelines for Use of Personal Protective Equipment by Law Enforcement Personnel During A Terrorist Chemical Agent Incident�, USASBCCOM, June 2001. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/cwirp/ppe_law_enforcement_ca_incident_download.htm
Interim Recommendations for Firefighters and Other First Responders for the Selection and Use of Protective Clothing and Respirators Against Biological Agents, CDC, Oct 2001 http://www.bt.cdc.gov/DocumentsApp/Anthrax/Protective/10242001Protect.asp
Masks, NIOSH Guide to the Selection and Use of Particulate Respirators Certified, 42 CFR 84. DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 96-101. January 1996 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/userguid.html
Personal Protective Equipment, OSHA PPE Factsheet, 2002 http://www.osha-slc.gov/OshDoc/data_General_Facts/ppe-factsheet.pdf
Standardized Equipment List (SEL), Dept of Justice http://www.iab.gov/sel/sel2001.htm
�Selecting Personal Protective Equipment for Chemical and Bioterrorism Preparedness: Risks and Costs� ECRI, March 2002. http://www.ecri.org/documents/CHEM_PPE.pdf
Urban Search and Rescue, HAZMAT PPE. NFPA 1951. Standard on Protective Ensemble for USAR Operations NFPA document 2001. http://www.nfpa.org/PDF/1951.pdf?src=nfpa
US Navy Chem- Bio Site, (small quantity of information on systems and equipment) http://www.chembiodef.navy.mil/
FEDERAL PLANS & GUIDANCE, LAWS, REGULATIONS, PUBLIC HEALTH PLANNING AND GUIDANCE:
Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response. Recommendations of the CDC Strategic Planning Workgroup. April 21, 2000 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr4904a1.htm http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr4904a1.htm
�Biological Weapons Improved Response Program (BW IRP) Response Decision Tree Workshop� August 1999. USASBCCOM http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/bwirp/bwirp_decision_tree_report_download.htm
Bioterrorism Act of 2002 (from FDA site) http://www.fda.gov/oc/bioterrorism/bioact.html
Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Medical Services Support Plan for the Federal Response to Acts of Chemical/Biological (C/B) Terrorism. 21 June 1996. http://ndms.dhhs.gov/CT_Program/Response_Planning/C-BHMPlan.pdf
Emergency Responder Guidelines, Office for Domestic Preparedness, Dept of Justice, 1 Aug 2002 http://www.homelandsecurity.org/bulletin/emergencyresponderguidelines.pdf
EPA, The National Response Team's Integrated Contingency Plan Guidance (One Plan)(published June 5, 1996, corrected, June 19, 1996) (Planning document for Chemical/HAZMAT response) http://www.epa.gov/swercepp/pubs/one-plan.wp5
EPA, Strategic Plan for Homeland Security, Sept 2002 http://www.epa.gov/epahome/downloads/epa_homeland_security_strategic_plan.pdf
Federal Response Plan, FEMA http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/training/EPSSeminarReg/CD/Documents/EmerPrep/frpfull.pdf
Federal Response Plan, Emergency Support Function #8, Health and Medical Services Annex � basic document for Federal Health support in an emergency. http://www.fema.gov/rrr/frp/frpesf8.shtm
Federal Radiological Emergency Response Plan http://www.fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/doctrine/national/frerp.htm
Federal WMD Contingency Plan, �United States Government Interagency Domestic Terrorism Concept of Operations Plan� January 2001 http://www.fas.org/irp/threat/conplan.html
FEMA, State and Local Guide (SLG) 101: Guide for All-Hazard Emergency Operations Planning http://www.fema.gov/rrr/gaheop.shtm
FEMA 5 year strategic plan http://www.fema.gov/library/strategicplanfy03.shtm
Handbook of Environmental Health, US Indian Health Service, PHS, Includes chapter on disaster response and multiple areas of public health. http://www.ihs.gov/nonmedicalprograms/opheng/EH_Handbook/eh_handbook.htm
Homeland Security Reorganization Plan, The White House, Nov 2002 http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/11/reorganization_plan.pdf
Improving Local and State Agency Response to Terrorist Incidents Involving Biological Weapons Final Draft date 1 Aug 2000. SBCCOM http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/bwirp/bwirp_interim_planning_guide_download.htm
Introduction to State and Local Emergency Operations Planning Guideance, 2002. http://www.fema.gov/onp/introstate.shtm http://www.fema.gov/regions/viii/suppgrants.shtm
Kansas City Kansas Bioterrorism Manual http://www.kcmo.org/health.nsf/web/bioterrorism?opendocument
National Stratey to Combat Weapons of Mass Destruction, The White House, Dec 2002 http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/12/WMDStrategy.pdf
OSHA 1910.120. Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
Planning Document, �Elements of Effective Bioterrorism Preparedness: A Planning Primer for Local Public Health Agencies�. National Association of County and City Health Officials, Jan 2001. http://www.naccho.org/files/documents/Final_Effective_Bioterrism.pdf
Planning Guidance for the Health System Response to a Bioevent in the National Capitol Region, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, September 2001. http://www.mwcog.org/hspps/download/bio_hazard_plan.pdf
�Principles of Collaboration between State and Local Public Health Officials�, ASTHO and NACCHO, Feb 2000. http://www.astho.org/pdf/about/anprinclples.pdf
�The public health response to Biological and Chemical Terrorism�, Interim planning guidance for State Public health officials, CDC, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, July 2001. http://www.bt.cdc.gov/Documents/Planning/PlanningGuidance.PDF
Radiological Emergency Response Plan, EPA, Jan 2000 http://www.epa.gov/radiation/rert/docs/rerp-1-00.pdf
Strategic Plan, CDC, National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/emergplan/1toc.htm
�Task Force on Protecting Democracy�, Final Report (Recommendations for improving planning between local, state and federal government). National Conference of State Legislatures, July 2002 http://www.homelandsecurity.org/hls/ncslreport.doc
EMERGENCY RESPONDER GUIDES/PROCEDURES:
Chemical, Biological, Radiological Incident Handbook, Director of Central Intelligence, Oct 1998 http://www.nrc.gov/NRC/AEOD/ER/HANDBOOK/CBR_hdbk.html
Chemical Weapons Improved Response Program Play Book: Guidelines for Responding to and Managing a Chemical Weapon of Mass Destruction Terrorist Event. US Army SBCCOM. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/downloads/cwirp/cwirp_playbook.pdf
CHRIS Manual (Chemical Hazards Response Information System), US Coast Guard http://www.uscg.mil/d5/mso/hamptonroads/intro.htm
Connecting Communities: Emergency Preparedness and Security Resources, Federal Transit Administration, on line version of resource CD http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/training/EPSSeminarReg/CD/index.htm
Disaster Medical Standards Grant Project, California EMS http://www.mvemsa.com/DisasterGrantProj.htm
EMS Sector Standard Operating Procedures, Supplement 11, Hazardous Materials Response Handbook, NFPA, 1997. http://www.nfpa.org/PDF/Sup11.pdf?src=nfpa
EMS WMD System, Rapid-T, Training Materials http://www.smemsic.org/model/RapidT/Default.htm
Emergency Response Guidebook (First Responder�s Guide for HAZMAT operations), DOT. 2000. http://hazmat.dot.gov/erg2000/erg2000.pdf www.tc.gc.ca/canutec/en/guide/guide.htm
Emergency Response to Incidents Involving Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents, Supplement 14, Hazardous Materials Response Handbook, NFPA, 1997. http://www.nfpa.org/Codes/CodesandStandards/HazMat/HazMat.asp
Emergency Response Resources, NIOSH http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/emres01.html
Emergency Response Resources, OSHA http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/emergencyresponse/index.html
Emergency Response to Terrorism Job Aid, National Fire Academy http://www.usfa.fema.gov/nfa/tr_ssadd.htm
FEMA Terrorism Training Resources http://www.fema.gov/emi/ctrt.htm
Field Operations Guide, Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, USAID http://www.info.usaid.gov/ofda/fog/
Field Operating Guide, US Coast Guard http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/mor/Articles/ICS.htm
Guidelines for Responding to a Chemical Weapons Incident. Domestic Preparedness Program. USASBCCOM. March 2001. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/downloads/cwirp/cwirp_guidelines_responding_cw_incident.pdf http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/cwirp/cwirp_guidelines_responding_cw_incident_download.htm
Guide To Managing An Emergency Service Infection Control Program, US Fire Academy, Jan 2002 http://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/fa-112.pdf
Hazardous Materials Employee Resource Book, US Dept of Transportation http://hazmat.dot.gov/pubtrain/hmpe_resourcehandbook.pdf
Hazardous Materials Guide for First Responders, US Fire Academy, FEMA http://www.usfa.fema.gov/hazmat/
Hazardous Materials, Medical Management Protocols, 2d Edition, Feb 1991, California EMS http://www.emsa.ca.gov/aboutemsa/emsa231.pdf
�The HAZMAT Laptop�, Consolidated resource listing, electronic resources http://www.duke.edu/~pirre001/hazmatlaptop.html
Incident Management Handbook, US Coast Guard, 2001 http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/mor/page2index.htm
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents, Volume I, Emergency Medical Services: A Planning Guide for the Management of Contaminated Patients, ATSDR, April, 2001. http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mhmi.html
The Medical NBC Battlebook, US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine (USACHPPM), Tech Guide 244, May 2000. http://ccc.apgea.army.mil/products/handbooks/batbooka.pdf http://www.ngwrc.org/Dulink/batbooka.PDF
August 2002 version (pdf file. Much larger file = longer download) http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/documents/TG/TECHGUID/tg244.pdf
Metropolitan Medical Response System, Field Operating Guide and other documents, DHHS http://www.ndms.dhhs.gov/CT_Program/Response_Planning/response_planning.html
The National Academies, First Responder Web Resources http://stills.nap.edu/shelves/first/ NFPA 471: Recommended Practice for Responding to Hazardous Materials Incidents, 1997. http://www.nfpa.org/Codes/CodesandStandards/HazMat/HazMat.asp
NFPA 472: Standard for Professional Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials Incidents, 1997. http://www.nfpa.org/Codes/CodesandStandards/HazMat/HazMat.asp
NFPA 473: Standard for Competencies for EMS Personnel Responding to Hazardous Materials Incidents, 1997. http://www.nfpa.org/Codes/CodesandStandards/HazMat/HazMat.asp
National Safety Council, Multiple guides http://www.nsc.org/issues/prepare.htm
On Scene Commander�s Guide for For Responding To Biological/Chemical Threats, NDPO, FBI, November 1, 1999 http://transit-safety.volpe.dot.gov/training/EPSSeminarReg/CD/documents/weapons/OSCG_NDPO.pdf
�Protecting First Responders: Lessons Learned From Terrorist Attacks�, RAND Corporation Study, Feb 2002. http://www.rand.org/publications/CF/CF176/CF176.pdf
Radiation Incidents, �Casualty Management after Detonation of a Nuclear Weapon In an Urban Area�, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/radiation/casualties_detonation.htm
Radiation Incidents, �Guidance for Radiation Accident Management - Prehospital Emergency Services� Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS) http://www.orau.gov/reacts/manage.htm
Radiation Incidents, �Hazardous Materials Incident Response Procedures�, Dept of Energy http://www.em.doe.gov/otem/05072v2.pdf
Radiation Incidents, �Model Annex for Preparedness and Response to a Radiological Transportation Accident�, Dept of Energy http://www.em.doe.gov/otem/03072v2.pdf
Radiation Incidents, �Model First Responder Procedures for Radiological Accidents� Dept of Energy http://www.em.doe.gov/otem/04072v2.pdf
Radiation Incidents, �Model Procedure for Properly Handling and Packaging Potentially Radiologically Contaminated Patients�, Dept of Energy http://www.em.doe.gov/otem/pkgv2.pdf
Radiation Incidents, Transportation Emergency Preparedness Program, Dept of Energy, Radiological Transportation Issues http://www.em.doe.gov/otem/program.html
Statewide Disaster Medical Standards Development Project Final Report, August 21, 2000, California EMS http://www.mvemsa.com/Final%20DMS%20Report.htm
�Suggested Guidance for Supervisors at Disaster Rescue Sites� National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control, October 2001. http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/emhaz2.html
Training, �Developing Objectives, Content, and Competencies for the Training of Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Physicians, and Emergency Nurses to Care for Casualties Resulting From Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical (NBC) Incidents� FINAL REPORT, April 23, 2001, US DHHS/OEP and the American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/library/index.cfm/id/2676.pdf
US Fire Academy Hazardous Materials/Anthrax Resource Listing http://www.usfa.fema.gov/hazmat/bioagents.htm
HOSPITALS & HEALTH FACILITIES:
Acute Care Center: A Mass Casualty Care Strategy for Biological Terrorism Incidents. USASBCCOM, Dec. 1, 2001 http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/bwirp/bwirp_acc_blue_book_download.htm
American Hospital Association Disaster Planning Resource List (Note hospital biological and chemical planning checklist) http://www.hospitalconnect.com/aha/key_issues/disaster_readiness/index.html
�An Alternative Health Care Facility: Concept of Operations for the Off-Site Triage, Treatment, and Transportation Center (OST�C) Mass Casualty Care Strategy for a Chemical Terrorism Incident�, US Army SBCCOM, March 2001. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/cwirp/cwirp_concept_ops_ost3c_download.htm Anthrax Treatment Protocol for Emergency Rooms, American Academy of Emergency Medicine, Nov 2001 http://www.aaem.org/disasterresponse/anthrax.html
Bioterrorism Emergency Planning and Preparedness Questionnaire for Healthcare Facilities, AHRQ, DHHS, 10 Mar 2002 http://www.ahrq.gov/about/cpcr/bioterr.pdf
Bioterrorism Info for Health Care Facilities, CDC Site http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/Bio/bio.htm
Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response: Use of Information Technologies and Decision Support Systems, Study Report, AHRQ, DHHS, July 2002. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/bioitsum.htm
Bioterrorism Readiness Plan, A Template for Health Care Facilities, Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). http://www.apic.org/educ/readinow.html http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/bio/13apr99apic-cdcbioterrorism.pdf
California Hospital Bioterrorism Planning Guide, Dept of Health Services, 2002 http://www.dhs.ca.gov/lnc/index.htm
Disaster Medical Standards Grant Project, California EMS http://www.mvemsa.com/Disaster/DisasterGrantProj.htm
Emergency Management Program Guidebook, Veterans Administration (Hospital Planning Guide), 2002 http://www.va.gov/emshg/emp/emp.htm
Emergency Room Procedures in Chemical Hazard Emergencies: A Job Aid, CDC National Center for Environmental Health http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/demil/articles/initialtreat.htm
EMTALA, Emergency Care: EMTALA Implementation and Enforcement Issues. GAO Report. GAO‑01‑747, June 22, 2001. http://www.gao.gov/cgi‑bin/getrpt?gao%1e01%1e747
ER1 Project, MEDSTAR Emergency, Washington DC, Emergency Room Preparation
FEMA Terrorism Training Resources http://www.fema.gov/emi/ctrt.htm
Guidelines for Infection Control in Health Care Personnel, CDC, 1998 http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/GUIDE/InfectControl98.pdf
Guideline for Environmental Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities, 2001 (Draft) http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/enviro/env_guide_draft.pdf
Guidelines for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/isolat/isolat.htm
Guidelines for Protecting the Health and Safety of Health Care Workers: 4/24/98, NIOSH http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/hcwold0.html
Hazardous Materials, Medical Management Protocols, 2d Edition, Feb 1991, California EMS http://www.emsa.ca.gov/aboutemsa/emsa231.pdf
Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Tool (for JCAHO requirement), American Society for Healthcare Engineering/ SBM Consulting http://www.ashe.org/ahj/JCAHOemergency.htm http://www.ashe.org/ahj/HAZARDVULNERABILITYANALYSIS.pdf
�HAZMAT for Healthcare� Web site. http://www.hazmatforhealthcare.org
Hospital Bioterrorism Response Planning Guide, California Dpt of Health, 2001 http://www.dhs.cahwnet.gov/BioTerrorism%20Headline/Revised%20BT%20Response%20master%20document.pdf
�Hospital Capability Assessment for Readiness�, Healthcare Association of Hawaii https://www.HAH-Emergency.net/ (Go to �Public Library�)
�Hospital Preparedness for Mass Casualties�, Final Report, August 2000, Summary of an Invitational Forum Convened on March 8-9, 2000. American Hospital Association and Office of Emergency Preparedness, DHHS. http://www.ahapolicyforum.org/policyresources/MOdisaster.asp
Hospitals and Community Emergency Response -- What You Need to Know, OSHA Document http://www.osha-slc.gov/Publications/OSHA3152/osha3152.html Hospital Emergency Incident Command System, California EMS http://www.emsa.cahwnet.gov/Dms2/heics3.htm
Investigation of Air-dispersed pulmonary agent�s work sheet, Texas Dpt of Health http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/bioterrorism/btform.pdf
JCAHO emergency management standards http://www.jcaho.org/standard/ecer.html http://www.jcaho.org/standard/s2_hap_ec29.html
JCAHO standards for WMD, On-Line discussion transcript, Nov 2000 http://www.emforum.org/vforum/001122.htm
Management of the Contaminated Patient, �HAZMAT for Healthcare�, California http://www.hazmatforhealthcare.org/pdf/1.4_management.pdf
Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents, Volume II, Hospital Emergency Departments: A Planning Guide for the Management of Contaminated Patients, ATSDR, Apr 2001. http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/mhmi.html
�Mass Casualty Disaster Plan Checklist: A Template for Healthcare facilities.� Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology. http://www.apic.org/bioterror/checklist.doc
Model Hospital Mutual Aid MOU, AHA & District of Columbia Hospital Assn, March 2002
�Neighborhood Emergency Help Center Pamphlet: A Mass Casualty Care Strategy for Biological Terrorism Incidents�, US Army SBCCOM, May 2001. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/bwirp/bwirp_nehc_green_book_download.htm
OSHA Health Facility Safety Resources http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/healthcarefacilities/index.html http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/hospital_etool/mainpage.html
OSHA Standards Interpretation and Compliance Letters 03/10/1999 - Emergency response training necessary for hospital physicians/nurses that may treat contaminated patients.
OSHA Standards Interpretation and Compliance Letters 10/27/1992 - Training requirements for hospital personnel involved in an emergency response of a hazardous substance.
OSHA Standards Interpretation and Compliance Letters 03/31/1992 - Medical personnel exposed to patients contaminated with hazardous waste.
Patient Handling Precautions for BT agents, Walter Reed Army Medical Center (on Texas BT Web site) http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/bioterrorism/btmanag.pdf
Public Health Emergencies: Quick Primer for Clinicians on Detecting Public Health Emergencies. Medical Society of the State of New York. http://www.mssny.org/pub_health/Emergency_Primer.htm
Radiation Incidents, �Guidance for Radiation Accident Management - Guidance for Hospital Medical Management� Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site (REAC/TS) http://www.orau.gov/reacts/care.htm
Stanford University Medical Center BT site, plans http://www.stanfordhospital.com/forPhysiciansOthers/bioterrorism/bioterrorism.html
Statewide Disaster Medical Standards Development Project Final Report, August 21, 2000, California EMS http://www.mvemsa.com/Final%20DMS%20Report.htm
TB Respiratory Protection Program in Health Care Facilities, Administrators Guide, NIOSH http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/99-143.html
Training, �Developing Objectives, Content, and Competencies for the Training of Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Physicians, and Emergency Nurses to Care for Casualties Resulting From Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical (NBC) Incidents� FINAL REPORT, April 23, 2001, US DHHS/OEP and the American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/library/index.cfm/id/2676.pdf
Violence, Occupational Hazards in Hospitals, NIOSH, April 2002 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/2002-101.html
INDIVIDUAL/PUBLIC GUIDES AND INFORMATION/VOLUNTEERS:
American Red Cross Disaster Guide http://www.redcross.org/disaster/safety/guide.html
American Red Cross Guides, Specialty guides for animals, disabled, foreign languages, special populations http://www.redcross.org/disaster/safety/prepare.html
Anthrax Training Program (for the public), South Carolina Dpt of Health http://teamxtend.com/anthraxprevention/index.htm
�Are You Ready: A Guide to Citizen Preparedness�, FEMA, Sept 2002 http://www.fema.gov/areyouready/
Bioterror Web Site, Linked to Television NOVA series, misc. resources http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bioterror/
Bioterrorism Disease Primer, USA Today http://www.usatoday.com/graphics/news/gra/gbioterror/frame.htm
CDC Health Update, �Addressing public concern about response to public health emergencies� October 2, 2001 http://www.bt.cdc.gov/DocumentsAPP/CDCHealthUpdateOctober022001.pdf
Charitable Immunity Manual, A review of Charitable Immunity Legislation for Volunteer Health Care Providers, Volunteers in Health Care http://www.volunteersinhealthcare.org/Manuals/charit.imm.man.pdf
Chemical Emergencies, American Red Cross Family Information Brochure http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/keepsafe/readychemical.html
Citizens Corps, FEMA (volunteer efforts)
Citizens Corps guide for local officials http://www.citizencorps.gov/ccorps.html
Citizen�s Preparedness Guidebook, FEMA http://www.citizencorps.gov/guidebook.html The Community Preparedness Website Project, Multiple Resources
Corporation for National and Community Service http://www.nationalservice.org/news/homeland.html
Emergency Preparedness Guides (for general population � multi-lingual), City of Denver http://www.denvergov.org/jump_emergency.asp
FEMA Terrorism Training Resources http://www.fema.gov/emi/ctrt.htm
Frequently Asked Questions (Public), Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/faq.html
Home Guides for Emergency Preparedness, Arlington County, VA, Multi-lingual. http://www.co.arlington.va.us/emergency/
Medical Reserve Corps Web Link (Citizen�s Corps Volunteer Program, EMA) http://www.citizencorps.gov/medical.html http://www.medicalreservecorps.gov/
Medical Reserve Corps, A Guide for Local Leaders, DHHS, 2002. http://www.medicalreservecorps.gov/pdf/Guide.pdf
National Library of Medicine Anthrax and Biological Warfare Information Resources http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anthrax.html
National Nurse Response Teams http://nursingworld.org/news/disaster/response.htm
National Pharmacist Response Teams http://www.aphanet.org/pharmcare/nationalpharmacistsresponseteam.htm
OSHA Bioterrorism Information and Links, Guidance and Federal Documents http://www.osha.gov/bioterrorism/about-anthrax.html
Personal Protection & Chemical or Biological Terrorism, Frequently Asked Questions, Henry L. Stimson Center, Chemical and Biological Weapons Nonproliferation Project http://www.stimson.org/cwc/persprot.htm
Public Entity Risk Institute http://www.riskinstitute.org/ptr.asp?cat_id=1
Shelter in Place Planning, Partnership Toward Safer Communities Program, Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs. http://www.ptsc-program.org/shelter_in_place.htm
�Sheltering in Place as a Public Protective Action�, National Institute for Chemical Studies, June 2001. http://www.nicsinfo.org/shelter%20in%20place.pdf
Shelter in place planning, San Jose, California document. http://www.ci.san-jose.ca.us/oes/Brochures/shelter.pdf
�State Liability Laws for Charitable Organizations and Volunteers� Risk Management Resource Center. September 2001 http://www.eriskcenter.org/resource/downloadablepubs/stateliability.html
�Terrorism � Preparing for the Unexpected� American Red Cross, Sept 2001 http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/keepsafe/unexpected.html
USA Freedom Corps http://www.usafreedomcorps.gov/
US Government, FirstGov Web Site �Protect Yourself and Your country�, numerous resources http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Usgresponse.shtml
Volunteer Center Response Plan http://www.preparenow.org/vcdplan.html
Volunteers in Health Care, Organizational Site (Specifically Information on volunteers for free clinics, etc� but has info on medical volunteer systems and recommendations) http://www.volunteersinhealthcare.org/home.htm
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT/PUBLIC AFFAIRS/ALERT SYSTEMS:
CDC, Health Alert Network homepage
CDC, Media Relations Site http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/
Communicating in a crisis: Risk Communication Guidelines for Public Officials, US Dept of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration , 2002 http://www.riskcommunication.samhsa.gov/index.htm
Communications, Talking About Disaster: Guide for Standard Messages by the National Disaster Education Coalition, Washington, D.C., 1999 http://www.redcross.org/disaster/safety/guide.html
Communicator�s Guide, Federal Communications Network http://govinfo.library.unt.edu/npr/library/papers/bkgrd/communicators.html
The Emergency Email Network http://www.emergencyemailnetwork.com/
Homeland Security Advisory System (Color coded system), The White House http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2002/03/20020312-5.html
Joint Information Center Guide, 21 Jan 2000, The National Response Team http://www.nrt.org/nrt/home.nsf/Web+Pages/publications.htm/$FILE/JIC.pdf
�A Journalist�s Guide to Covering Bioterrorism�, Radio and Television News Directors Foundation. 2002. http://www.rtndf.org/resources/bioguide.pdf
Model Emergency Response Communications Plan for Infectious Disease Outbreaks and Bioterrorist Events, The Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education (ASTDHPPHE), May 2000. http://www.astdhpphe.org/bioterr/bioterror.pdf
The News Media�s Vital Role in Chemical Emergency Planning and Response, Chemical Education Foundation. http://www.chemed.org/publicat/Bulletins/stew22/bulletin22.pdf
Partnership for Public Warning, Working group web site http://www.partnershipforpublicwarning.org/
Public Information, A Primer on Health Risk Communication Principles and Practices. ATSDR http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC/primer.html
Public Information. An Evaluation Primer on Health Risk Communication Programs and Outcomes. ATSDR http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC/evalprmr.html
Anthrax environmental sampling guidance, NIOSH, April 2002 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/unp-envsamp.html
Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Institutes of Health, Fourth Edition, May 1999 http://www.cdc.gov/od/ohs/biosfty/bmbl4/bmbl4toc.htm
�Bioterrorism Threats to Our Future: The Role of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory in Detection, Identification, and Confirmation of Biological Agents�, American Academy of Microbiology and the American College of Microbiology, 2001. http://dev.asmusa.org/acasrc/pdfs/bioterrorism.pdf
Laboratory Security and Emergency Response Guidance for Laboratories Working with Select Agents, MMWR Guidance, Dec 6, 2002 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5119a1.htm
tb med 296, assay techniques for detection of exposure to Sulfur Mustard, cholinesterase inhibitors, Sarin, Soman, gf, and Cyanide, us army http://chemdef.apgea.army.mil/TBMed296/TBMED296.asp
LEGAL and LAW ENFORCEMENT ISSUES:
The American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics
Biological Warfare Antiterrorism Act. S. 993, approved May 22 1990, Public Law No. 101 - 298. http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/18/ch10.html http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/18/ch10.text.html
Bremer Commission, Study of US Laws, National Commission on Terrorism http://www.terrorism.com/documents/bremercommission/index.shtml
Center�s for Disease Control, Public Health Law Program http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/phlawnet/
Center for the Law and Public�s Health, Johns Hopkins and Georgetown Universities http://www.publichealthlaw.net/
Code of Federal Regulations, Browse by topic http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/
Code of Federal Regulations, Quarantine Extract, CDC http://www.bt.cdc.gov/legal/42USC264.pdf
Counter-terrorism.com: Training and Resources for Law Enforcement. US Government Site http://www.counterterrorismtraining.gov/mission/index.html
Criminal and Epidemiological Investigation Handbook, Dept of Justice http://terrorism.spjc.edu/CEIH.pdf.pdf
Law Enforcement Issues. NDPO/DOD Criminal and Epidemiological Investigation Report. 19-21 Jan 2000 Conference Report. USASBCCOM. http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/downloads/bwirp/bwirp_npdo_dod_ceir.pdf http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/bwirp/bwirp_npdo_dod_ceir_download.htm
Laws, Federal Public Health Laws and Information, CDC Web sites http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/phlawnet/
Legal Issues. State of Colorado Legal Guidance for BT planning http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/bioterrorismruls.pdf
Legal Issues, U.S. Preparations for Biological Terrorism: Legal Limitations and the Need for Planning. Juliette N. Kayyem. March 2001. JFK School of Government, Harvard University.
Legal Issues, Biological Weapons and US Law. James R. Ferguson, JD. JAMA. Vol. 278 No. 5, August 6, 1997. http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v278n5/ffull/jpp71008.html
Legal Documents, National Level Laws and PDDs ref WMD, National Security Institute Links
Medical and Public Health Law Site, Louisiana State University http://biotech.law.lsu.edu/index.htm
Model State Emergency Health Powers Act, Center for the Law and Public�s Health, Johns Hopkins and Georgetown Universities http://www.publichealthlaw.net/MSEHPA/MSEHPA.pdf
Public Entity Risk Institute, Non-profit Information Clearinghouse (Risk and Legal Issues) http://www.riskinstitute.org/lib.asp
Security, State FOIA Laws: A Guide to Protecting Sensitive Water Security Information, Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies. 2002. http://www.amwa.net/security/FOIA.pdf
US Law, Library of Congress Search and reference system. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/glin/us-code.html
American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
American Psychiatric Association, Disaster Psychiatry Page http://www.psych.org/pract_of_psych/disaster_psych.cfm
Death Notification Guidance, California Youth Authority http://www.cya.ca.gov/staff/death.html
Disaster Mental Health Services: A Guidebook for Clinicians and Administrators, Dept of Veterans Affairs, National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder http://www.wramc.amedd.army.mil/departments/socialwork/Provider/DMHS.htm#toc
The Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch, Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, DHHS http://www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/EmergencyServices/index.htm
Human Behavior and WMD Crisis/Risk Communication Workshop Report, December 11- 12, 2000, Defense Threat Reduction Agency http://www.dtra.mil/about/organization/finalreport.pdf
International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
Mental health, Field Manual for mental health and human service workers in major disasters, DHHS Publication No. ADM 90-537, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2000. http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/ADM90-537/index.htm http://www.mentalhealth.org/publications/allpubs/ADM90-537/Default.asp
Mental Health and Mass Violence: Evidence-Based Early Psychological Intervention for Victims/Survivors of Mass Violence. A Workshop to Reach Consensus on Best Practices National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), The U.S. Departments of Defense, Justice, and Veterans Affairs, and the American Red Cross. The report will be available on line after 6 September at: http://www.nimh.nih.gov/research/massviolence.pdf
National Center for PTSD
The National Institute of Mental Health, Terrorism Site http://www.nimh.nih.gov/outline/responseterrorism.cfm
OVC Handbook for Coping after Terrorism: A Guide to Healing and Recovery, Office for Victims of Crime, Dept of Justice. September 2001. http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/cat_hndbk/welcome.html
Project Liberty, NYS post 9-11 mental health projects http://www.projectliberty.state.ny.us/
Psychological and Emotional Affects of the September 11 Attacks on the World Trade Center ‑‑‑ Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York, 2001. CDC MMWR 6 Sept 2002. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5135a2.htm
Traumatic Incident Stress, Information for Emergency Response Workers, NIOSH http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/unp-trinstrs.html
University of South Dakota, Disaster Mental Health Institute
Victim Assistance Online, Professional Resource Center
�Dealing with the Stress of Recovering Human Dead Bodies�, USACHPPM Fact Sheet, Feb 02 http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/documents/FACT/36-004-0202.pdf
Disaster Mortuary Teams Web Site
Guidelines for Mass Fatality Management during Terrorist Incidents Involving Chemical Agents, USASBCCOM, November 2001 http://hld.sbccom.army.mil/cwirp/guidelines_mass_fatality_mgmt_download.htm http://www2.sbccom.army.mil/hld/downloads/cwirp/guidelines_mass_fatality_mgmt.pdf
Guidelines for Protecting Mortuary Affairs Personnel from Potentially Infectious Materials, U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Technical Guide 195, Oct 2001. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/documents/TG/TECHGUID/TG195a.pdf
Model Procedure for Medical Examiner/Coroner on the Handling of a Body/Human Remains that are Potentially Radiologically Contaminated. Dept of Energy http://www.em.doe.gov/otem/coronerv2.pdf
National Association of Medical Examiners
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Terms, DOD http://www.tricare.osd.mil/references/acroterms.html http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/doddict/
�All Hands� Emergency Management Tool Box, Misc. guides and resources. http://allhandsconsulting.com/toolbox.htm
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute Documents http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil/www/news/news.htm
Army Medical Department Publications http://www.armymedicine.army.mil/armymed/publications/publications.htm
Ataxia: The Chemical and Biological Terrorism Threat and the US Response. Stimson Center Report Number 35. http://www.stimson.org/cwc/ataxia.htm
Bibliography of Terrorism, The Disaster Center http://www.disastercenter.com/terror.htm
Bibliography - bioterrorism, FEMA http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/edu/terrbiblio.htm
Biological Terrorism in the United States: Threat, Preparedness, and response. Final report Submitted by the Chemical and biological Arms control institute. November 2000 http://www.cbaci.org/CDCSectionLinksMain.htm
Bioterrorism Article Compendium, Maryland Department of Health http://www.dhmh.state.md.us/eis6501/biotbiot.htm
Bomb and Explosive Information, Bomb Security.Com
Cal Poly Chemical and Biological Warfare Page, 1996, Academic Course Web Page http://www.calpoly.edu/~drjones/chemwarf.html
CANUTEC�s Home Page (HAZMAT Transport, Canadian Government) http://www.tc.gc.ca/canutec/english/main-e.htm
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, List of Grant Programs
CBW Events Database, the Harvard Sussex Program on CBW Armament and Arms Limitation. http://fas-www.harvard.edu/~hsp/
CDC, Core Capacities for BT Project, 2001 http://www.bt.cdc.gov/documents/corecapacity082801.pdf
CDC, Prevention Guidelines Index (Multiple documents for preventing injury/disease) http://aepo-xdv-www.epo.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/titles_a.shtml
The Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center, DOD contractor site http://www.cbiac.apgea.army.mil/
The Chemical Education Foundation, Education and Training References http://www.chemed.org/pubs.htm#psb
CNS - Chemical and Biological Weapons Resource Page http://cns.miis.edu/research/cbw/index.htm
The Cold War Era Civil Defense Museum http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/index.html
Combating Terrorism, GAO Report on Federal Assets, Nov 2000, Good summary of Federal Documents, Plans and Assets for managing WMD Incidents. http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0114.pdf
Department of Defense, Defense Technical Information Center Index of resources http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/find.html#d
Department of Defense, Joint Service Chemical and Biological Defense Program, FY 00-02 Overview http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/chem_bio_def_program/CBDP_FY00_02_HandBook.pdf
Department of Defense, Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Medical reference site http://www.nbc-med.org/others/Default.html
Department of Defense, Tiger Team Report, Study on Military Support for WMD event http://www.ngb.dtic.mil/referenc/briefngs/wmd/TigerFrameSet1.html
DHHS, Office of Emergency Preparedness planning documents/guides http://ndms.dhhs.gov/CT_Program/Response_Planning/response_planning.html
Disaster Management Central Resource, The Joint Military Medical Centers, San Antonio, TX http://206.39.77.2/dmcr/dmrhome.html
Disabilities, �Disaster Preparedness for People with Disabilities�, web resource. http://www.jik.com/disaster.html http://www.disabilityresources.org/DISASTER.html
Disabilities, �Guide on the special needs of people with Disabilities, for emergency managers, planners & responders�, National Organization on Disability, Emergency Preparedness Initiative, 2002. http://www.nod.org/pdffiles/epi2002.pdf
Disaster and Emergency Management Information Network, Texas A&M http://ppri.tamu.edu/homeland_security/index_home.html
Disaster Response: Principles of Preparation and Coordination. By Erik Auf der Heide, On line version of book. http://www.coe-dmha.org/dr/flash.htm
EMED guides, Internet guide for the medical community (bioterrorism guide available) http://www.emedguides.com/bioterrorism/topics.jsp?guide_id=63
The Emergency Management Assistance Compact, Web Site. http://www.nemaweb.org/emac/index.cfm
Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange (EPIX), Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada. http://hoshi.cic.sfu.ca/epix/index.html
Emergency Preparedness Medical Information Center (EP Medic) http://sites.netscape.net/wmdmedicalinfo/
Emergency Services WWW Site List (Private Canadian Web listing) http://www.district.north-van.bc.ca/eswsl/www-911.htm
EPA, National Compliance Assistance Clearinghouse http://134.67.99.39/clearinghouse/\
EPA, National Response System http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/er/nrs/nrsrrt.htm
Event Notification, CDC recommended protocols http://www.bt.cdc.gov/protocols.asp
FBI, Terrorism in the US reports http://www.fbi.gov/publish/terror/terroris.htm
Federal Coordinating Center Guide, NDMS, Dept of Health and Human Resources, OEP http://ndms.dhhs.gov/NDMS/Downloads/downloads.html
Federal Environmental Hotline Listings by phone numbers http://www.govinst.com/resourcecenter/resource/envirohotlines.html http://www.epa.gov/epahome/hotline.htm
FEMA bibliography listing for emergency management http://www.fema.gov/EMI/edu/biblo.htm
FEMA Library of reference documents http://www.fema.gov/library/lib07.htm
FEMA, A Guide to the Disaster Declaration Process http://www.fema.gov/r-n-r/dec_guid.htm
Formats, Collection of Misc. templates, examples, plans. Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness http://www.ccep.ca/cceptemp.html
Gilmore Commission, Terrorism Planning, Rand Report, 2d annual report http://www.rand.org/organization/nsrd/terrpanel/
Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System, DOD, Reference List
Global Emergency Management System (GEMS), FEMA, Searchable Database of emergency management resources http://www.app1.fema.gov/gems/
Glossary of Terms for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Agents and Defense Equipment. Technical Guide 204. U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, Dec 2001. http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/documents/TG/TECHGUID/TG204a.pdf
Grants, Catalog of Federal Grants for Domestic Preparedness http://www.cmi-services.org/grants.asp
Hazardous Materials Information Service, Dept of Defense
The Health Library for Disasters, World Health Organization and Pan-American Health Organization http://www.helid.desastres.net/
Humanitarian Resource Institute, Biodefense Reference Library http://www.humanitarian.net/biodefense
Incident Command System, California Office of Emergency Services (See site for Standardized Emergency Management System �SEMS� )
Incident Command System, FIRESCOPE site.
Incident Command System, Forms and Guides http://www.uscg.mil/pacarea/pm/icsforms/ics.htm http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/nmc/response/ http://www.state.mt.us/dma/des/library/icsforms.htm http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/oilaids/ICS/ICS.html http://www.nmt.edu/sar/IcsForms.html
Incident Command System, National Fire Service Incident Management Consortium http://www.ims-consortium.org/
ICS, National Wildlife Coordinating Group, Main site (Courses and resources listed) http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/forms/ics.htm
Incident Command System, NY State Site http://www.nysemo.state.ny.us/ICS/explain.htm
Incident Command System, US Coast Guard Site http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/mor/Articles/ICS.htm
Incident Command System, Master site with textbooks, forms, etc�
Incident Command System, National Fire Service Incident Management Consortium, ICS Guides http://www.ims-consortium.org/
International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of Understanding (NE states and Canada), 25th Annual Conference of the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers July 16-18, 2000 http://www.scics.gc.ca/cinfo00/85007918_e.html
Joint Chiefs of Staff, J-3 WMD Handbook (Dept of Defense), Lists DOD Assets http://www.homelanddefense.org/J3WMDHandbook.pdf
Joint Service Chem Bio Info System (Server 1) http://ws236.rdaisa.sarda.army.mil/jscbis/jscbis.cfm
Leading the Way: Enhancing the Fire Service Response to Today�s Terrorism Threat International Association of Fire Managers, Nov 2001 http://209.15.36.245/downloads/chckweb.pdf
Learning Resource Center, National Emergency Training Center, FEMA/NFA, Bibliographic Card Catalog system
Library, Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University. http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/pages/library/
Medical Library Association, Web links http://www.mlanet.org/resources/caring/resources.html
MEDLINE Plus, Disasters and Emergency Preparedness Web Reference, National Library of Medicine. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/disastersandemergencypreparedness.html
Metropolitan Medical Response System Planning/Operational Documents
Misc. Terrorism Articles, Emergency Response and Research Institute http://www.emergency.com/cntrterr.htm
Misc. WMD articles. �Infowar.com� web site. http://www.infowar.com/wmd/wmd.shtml
Mitigation Practitioner�s Handbook, Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, USAID * http://www.info.usaid.gov/hum_response/ofda/files/hbkoct18.pdf
National Academies, Web Resources Listing and Search Engine (Bioterrorism) http://www.nap.edu/shelves/EMT1/index.html http://www.nap.edu/shelves/first/
The National Center on Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities http://www.disabilitypreparedness.com/
National Emergency Preparedness Database, Misc. web links http://www.twotigersonline.com/resources.html
National Institutes of Health Periodical Listing and browser http://www.nih.gov/health/consumer/index.html
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publications http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/publistd.html
National Library of Medicine
National Library of Medicine Search Service, PUBMED http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
The National Response Center, Chemical/HAZMAT spills * http://www.nrc.uscg.mil/index.html
National Response Team Publications, HAZMAT Tng, Operations, Reports
National Technical Information Service Health and Safety Home Page, Links to Government Health Pubs http://www.ntis.gov/products/health.htm National Warnings Area http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/nationalwarnings.html
NBC-Links.com, Private site, Misc. Information on Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Issues
NBC Products and Services Handbook, the US joint service material group (JSMG) and the NBC industry group http://www.nbcindustrygroup.com/handbook/index08.htm
NIOSH Pocket Guide http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/pgdstart.html#english
Occupational Safety and Health Guidance Manual for Hazardous Waste Site Activities, October, 1985, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 85-115 http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/85-115.html
OSHA Emergency Response References http://www.osha-slc.gov/SLTC/emergencyresponse/index.html
OSHA Document, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, http://www.osha-slc.gov/Publications/OSHA3114/osha3114.html
OSHA Publications and Fact Sheets http://www.osha-slc.gov/OshDoc/Additional.html
Planning Documents, DHHS, OEP, NDMS http://ndms.dhhs.gov/CT_Program/Response_Planning/response_planning.html
Pro-Med Mail. Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases, International Society for Infectious Diseases
Public Entity Risk Institute, Misc. Risk documents and guides http://www.riskinstitute.org/ptr.asp
Public Health Competencies for Emergency Response, Columbia U. /CDC project, April 2001 http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nursing/institute-centers/chphsr/ERMain.html http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nursing/institute-centers/chphsr/COMPETENCIES.pdf http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nursing/institute-centers/chphsr/Leader.pdf http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nursing/institute-centers/chphsr/Prof.pdf http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nursing/institute-centers/chphsr/Tech.pdf
Public Health Image Library (PHIL), CDC http://phil.cdc.gov/Phil/default.asp
Rapid Response Information System (RRIS), FEMA *
State Emergency Response Commission/Local Emergency Planning Committees, Code of Federal Regulations CFR 40, and Part 355 http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfrhtml_00/Title_40/40cfr355_00.html
Title III of SARA, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986. http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/42/ch116.text.html
Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Data Base http://www.epa.gov/ceppo/lepclist.htm
LEPCs and Deliberate Releases: Addressing Terrorist Activities in the Local Emergency Plan. EPA, May 2001. http://www.epa.gov/ceppo/factsheets/lepcct.pdf
LEPC, SERC, CAP information sheet, Chemical Education Foundation http://www.chemed.org/publicat/Bulletins/stew15/stew15.html
National Association of SARA Title III Program Officials http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/6286/index.htm
Storage and Handling of Hazardous Materials, DOD publication http://www.dscr.dla.mil/htis/i414511.pdf
Supercourse, Epidemiology, the Internet, and Global Health, Collection of Public Health Lectures/Classes
Surveillance Systems, Updated Guidelines for Evaluating Public Health Surveillance Systems, July 27, 2001, MMWR, CDC http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5013a1.htm
Terrorists, Freedom Fighters, Crusaders, Propagandists, and Military Professionals on the Net (Web site links to numerous organizations) http://www.cromwell-intl.com/security/netusers.html
Two Tigers WMD resource data base http://www.twotigersonline.com/resources.html#homeland-security-3
US Army Field Manual 8-10-7, Health service support in a nuclear, biological, and toxic chemical environments http://155.217.58.58/cgi-bin/atdl.dll/fm/8-10-7/toc.htm
USA Today Health Information/Article Index http://www.usatoday.com/life/health/archive.htm
U.S. Army Medical Department Information Sources http://www.armymedicine.army.mil/medcom/medlinet/virtual2.htm
U.S. Army Surgeon General. Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Reference materials http://www.nbc-med.org/others/
Virology Web Site, Photo library, etc�
Virology BT Web Site http://www.virology.net/garryfavwebbw.html
Vulnerable Zone Indicator System, EPA (checks local hazards to any given hazmat site) http://www.epa.gov/ceppo/vzis.htm
Welcome to Hazmat on the Web http://www.hazmat48.wpafb.af.mil/
Workers Education and Training Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health http://www.wetp.org/cgi-bin/apexec.cgi
World Health Organization Documents http://who.int/emc-documents/index.html
TRAINING/SEMINARS/CLASSES/CONFERENCES:
Advanced Hazmat Life Support Program, Emergency Medicine Research Center, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center
Alaska BT exercise web site http://www.ci.anchorage.ak.us/healthchd/bugwars.cfm
American Hospital Association Disaster Training Site http://www.aha.org/emergency/Education/EducationIndex.asp
American Military University, Homeland Defense Fields of Study http://www.amunet.edu/amuv2/default.asp
American Military University, WMD Certificate Program http://www.apus.edu/AMU/degrees/undergrad_cert.asp#WM
American Red Cross Disaster Training Resource Guide http://www.redcross.org/pubs/dspubs/cde.html
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Training Site http://www.afip.org/edu/index.html
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute. Seminars: http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil/www/outreach/seminars/schedule.html
Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute. Training http://www.afrri.usuhs.mil/www/outreach/training.htm
Bioterrorism Learning Center http://bioterrorism.digiscript.com/
California Distance Learning Health Network
Case Studies, Public Health Training Network Training Site (Includes epidemiological case studies and training materials). http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/phtn/casestudies/default.htm
Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Events List http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/pages/events/calevents.html
Center for National Response, DOD West Virginia training site. http://www.centerfornationalresponse.com/
CDC, Distance Learning Web Sites http://www.cdc.gov/phtn/sites.htm#dl
CDC, Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Learning Resources http://www.bt.cdc.gov/learningresources.asp
CDC, Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response News and Events http://www.bt.cdc.gov/newsandevents.asp
CDC, Public Health Practice Programs Office (PHPPO) Training Sites http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/training.asp
Counter-terrorism Training, Federal site for police training opportunities. http://www.counterterrorismtraining.gov/
CSEPP (Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program) training packages. Chemical, Decon, Mark I training. http://CSEPPweb-emc.ornl.gov/CSEPPTraining.html
Department of Health and Human Services, OEP, National Disaster Medical System Annual Conference http://ndms.dhhs.gov/NDMS_Conference/ndms_conference.html
DHHS, OEP consolidated training list http://ndms.dhhs.gov/CT_Program/Training/training.html
Department of Justice, Office for Domestic Preparedness http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/ta/overview.htm http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/docs/coursecatalog.pdf
DOJ Technical Assistance Training http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/docs/dpetap.htm
Distance Learning Websites, CDC Compendium http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/phtn/sites.asp
Domestic Preparedness Campus, OSLDPS, Dpt of Justice, Links to commercial sites http://www.teex.com/campus/index.cfm http://www.teex.com/campus/campus.cfm
Emedicine, On line medical education site http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/WARFARE__CHEMICAL_BIOLOGICAL_RADIOLOGICAL_NUCLEAR_AND_EXPLOSIVES.htm
The Emergency Education Network, FEMA http://www.fema.gov/emi/eenet.htm
The Emergency Information Infrastructure Partnership Forum
Emergency Management Exercise Reporting System (EMERS), FEMA http://www.fema.gov/onp/emers/
EPA HAZMAT Conference Listings http://www.epa.gov/swercepp/events.html
EPA Annual Response to Event Conference (2000 Conference Notes) http://www.epa.gov/reg3hwmd/epacepp/index.htm
FEMA terrorism consequence courses http://www.fema.gov/emi/termng.htm
FEMA Training Portal
FEMA Education Resources http://www.fema.gov/tab_education.shtm
Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System, Conference and training List, Department of Defense http://141.236.12.246/contact/upcoming.asp
Hazardous Materials Training Program, Department of Transportation http://hazmat.dot.gov/training.htm
International Society for Infectious Diseases Event Calendar http://www.promedmail.org:8080/promed/promed.folder.home?p_cornerid=374
Louisiana State University, Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education http://www.doce.lsu.edu/ace/index.htm
The National Emergency Rescue and Response Training Center, Texas A&M University http://teexweb.tamu.edu/nerrtc/
National Fire Academy, FEMA http://www.usfa.fema.gov/dhtml/fire-service/nfa.cfm
National Institute for Chemical Studies, "Protecting the Public in a Hazardous Materials Emergency" http://www.nicsinfo.org/CDOrderForm.htm
National Interagency Civil-Military Institute, National Guard Bureau
National Laboratory Training Network, CDC http://www.phppo.cdc.gov/dls/nltn/
National Terrorism Preparedness Institute, St. Petersburg Junior College
National Wildlife Coordinating Group, Training Materials Site http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/training/training.htm
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, DOJ Bomb Training for First Responders http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/odp/docs/fs-nmt.htm
Oklahoma City National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism http://www.okcterrorisminstitute.com/2000poster1.htm
Protecting the Public in a Hazardous Materials Emergency, Training course available on CD http://www.nicsinfo.org/CDOrderForm.htm
Public Health Foundation Training Resource Center http://bookstore.phf.org/index.cfm http://bookstore.phf.org/cat20.htm
Public Health Training Network, CDC
Radiation Emergencies, Dept of Energy Training for First Responders/Fire Departments http://tis.eh.doe.gov/fire/training.html
St. Louis University, Center for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections, Resource Listing http://www.slu.edu/colleges/sph/csbei/bioterrorism/products/orderform.pdf
Terrorism Awareness for First Responders, Ontario, Canada, Office of the Fire Marshal http://www.gov.on.ca/ofm/pubsafet/terrorism.htm
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Hospital BT Continuing education Courses http://www.bioterrorism.uab.edu/
University of Findlay, Center for Terrorism Preparedness http://gcampus.findlay.edu/Nceem/terrorism.asp
University of North Carolina, School of Public Health, Web Broadcast list http://www.sph.unc.edu/about/webcasts/
US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine Training Site http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/trng/datepage.htm#Force
US Army Chemical School, Training Site http://www.wood.army.mil/84chem/wmd.htm
US Army Medical Department, links to training sites/conferences http://www.nbc-med.org/others/
US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense training list http://chemdef.apgea.army.mil/
US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases training list http://www.usamriid.army.mil/education/index.html US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Sept 2000 training http://www.biomedtraining.org/
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Newsletter, DHHS http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC/HSPH/hsphhome.html
Air University Index to Military Periodicals http://www.dtic.mil/search97doc/aulimp/main.htm
The Beacon, National Disaster Preparedness Office, FBI http://www.ndpo.gov/beacon.htm
Biodefense Quarterly, Center for Civilian Biodefense Studies, Johns Hopkins University http://www.hopkins-biodefense.org/pages/news/quarter.html
CB Quarterly, US Army Soldiers and Biological Chemical Command http://www.sbccom.apgea.army.mil/RDA/quarterly/index.htm
The Chemical and Biological Information Analysis center Newsletter http://www.cbiac.apgea.army.mil/awareness/newsletter/intro.html
CHPPM Health Information Operations Bulletins, Weekly http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil/Hioupdate/
CML, Army Chemical Review, US Army Chemical School periodical http://www.wood.army.mil/CHBULlETIN/Default.htm
Contingency Planning and Management http://www.contingencyplanning.com/
Crisis Management International, Business Newsletter available http://www.cmiatl.com/newsletter.html Newsletter sign up http://www.cmiatl.com/services.html
Disaster Recovery Journal
Dispatch, the Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute http://www.cbaci.org/dispatch.htm
Emerging Infectious Diseases, CDC, National Center for Infectious Diseases http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/index.htm
Emergency Information Infrastructure Partnership Newsletter http://www.emforum.org/eiip/news.htm
Hazardous Technical Information Service Newsletter, Dept of the Army
The Homeland Defense Journal http://www.homelanddefensejournal.com/
Homeland Protection Professional Magazine
The Journal of Homeland Defense http://www.homelanddefense.org/
The Journal of Homeland Security http://www.homelandsecurity.org/journal/index.cfm
Journal of Terrorism and Political Violence http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/tpv.htm
Medicine and Global Survival Magazine http://www2.healthnet.org (select �MGS�)
Military Medical Technology Online
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, CDC
National Instititue of Justice Bulletin http://www.nijsubscribe.org/REG.ASP
National Fire and Rescue Magazine
The Nonproliferation Review, Center for nonproliferation Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies http://cns.miis.edu/pubs/npr/index.htm
Office for State and Local Domestic Preparedness Support Bulletins (DOJ) http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/osldps/osldps_ib.htm
OSHA Job Safety and Health Quarterly Magazine http://www.osha-slc.gov/html/jshq-index.html
Risk Management Magazine
USA Today, Health http://www.usatoday.com/life/health/health.htm
LIST SERVERS, BULLETIN SERVICES, FORUMS FOR WMD (Note � Some mailing lists are restricted to particular programs and are by invitation only. Those are generally not shown here. Some of the below lists also have restrictions.)
The American Civil Defense Association Mail List
ANSER Homeland Security Bulletin http://www.homelandsecurity.org/
Bioterrorism, Public Information List server http://www.topica.com/lists/bioterror
BIO-War, Biological Warfare Discussion list http://www.topica.com/lists/biowar
Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness, Quarterly newsletter http://www.ccep.ca/ccepnews.html
Centers for Disease Control Mailing Lists (Multiple) http://www.cdc.gov/subscribe.html
The Chemical and Biological Arms Control Institute, Chemical & Biological Arms Control Dispatch, Bulletin http://www.cbaci.org/ (Email to request service)
Chemical Doctrine List Server, US Army Chemical School (Go to Chemical Doctrine and sign up per instructions)
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), FEMA, News Bulletin
Crisis Alert Network Subscribe at: crisisalertnet‑[email protected] To reach the Moderator: crisisalertnet‑[email protected]
Daily Brief (Misc. Emergency Management) Discussion List http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DailyBrief
"Dangerous Goods� Listserver � Storage and Handling Commercial Products http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/DangerousGoods
Department of Justice, Office of Domestic Preparedness Listserver http://odp.ncjrs.org/content/subscribe.asp
Disaster Research Newsletter, Univ. of Colorado http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/sub.html
Emergency Management Discussion List http://groups.yahoo.com/group/emergency-management To reach the Moderator: emergency‑management‑[email protected]
Emergency Management Legislation List Server Subscribe at: emlegislation‑[email protected] To reach the Moderator: emlegislation‑[email protected]
Emergency News Wire Site, JAGWA International http://groups.yahoo.com/group/emergency_wires
Environmental Health Newsletter, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, Newsletter http://www.astho.org/environmental/newsletters.html
Environmental Protection Agency, Multiple List servers available http://www.epa.gov/epahome/listserv.htm
FEMA, Emergency Education Network Bulletin Service http://www.fema.gov/cgi-shl/mail_sc/eenet_mlist1.cfm
Flash-Traffic. Emergency, Intelligence, Military, International Information List server
George Washington University Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Terrorism Discussion Group, List server. Email: [email protected], Website: http://gwu.edu/~gwems/
Government Printing Office List servers http://listserv.access.gpo.gov/
HAZMAT � WMD Discussion List http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Hazmat-WMD
Henry L. Stimpson Center, Chemical and Biological Weapons Nonproliferation Project, Terrorism Response InterActive Discussion Forum http://www.stimson.org/cwc/forumportal.html
Incident Briefing Network Subscribe at: incident‑briefing‑network‑[email protected]
To reach the Moderator: incident‑briefing‑network‑[email protected]
International Association of Emergency Managers Emergency Management Discussion List
Monterey Institute, Center for Nonproliferation Studies, WMD Bulletin http://cns.miis.edu/research/cbw/index.htm
Natural Hazards Center, U. of Colorado at Boulder, consolidated list of sources http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/sites/lists.html
National Institutes of Health List Servers
Public Health Electronic List Servers, Links and Resources http://www.lib.umich.edu/hw/public.health/e.discuss.html
The Terrorism Research Center, Information Bulletins http://www.terrorism.org/mailman/listinfo/realnews
This Week in US Medicine, Federal Medical Bulletin Service,
WMD Info Share, List server To subscribe send email to: wmdinfoshare‑[email protected] with the word �subscribe� in the body of the message.
Workers Education and Training Program, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Weekly Newsbrief http://www.wetp.org/newsbriefs/subscribe.shtml
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