Biodefense Sites
These biodefense links provide additional information about biological and chemical threat agents and preparedness.
Are You Ready?
An In-Depth Guide to Citizen Preparedness
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Biodefense lectures and presentations
From George Mason University's graduate biodefense program
CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response Site
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Center for Biosecurity of UPMC
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
Chem-Bio Defense Quarterly
Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JPEO-CBD)
Chemical Biological Medical Systems
Joint Program Executive Office, Chemical and Biological Defense
DTRA Chemical & Biological Defense Directorate
Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
NIAID Biodefense Web site
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
*NIAID is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS),
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIAID Regional Centers of Excellence
for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Ready.gov
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
National Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases
George Mason University Center for Biodefense and Infectious Diseases
Office of Preparedness and Response
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH)
Public Health and Pandemic Sites
These links provide public health and preparedness information, including pandemic resources.
Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP)
University of Minnesota
Epidemic and Pandemic Alert and Response (EPR)
World Health Organization (WHO)
H1N1
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
H1N1 Flu
University of Pittsburgh Center for Public Health Preparedness
The History of Vaccines
A vaccine history project of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Influenza A H1N1
World Health Organization (WHO)
Mayo Clinic
Tools for healthier lives
MedicalCountermeasures.gov
Central source of information on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initiatives regarding research, development, and acquisition of medical countermeasures for public health emergencies, both naturally occurring and intentional.
Military Vaccine Agency (MILVAX)
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Pandemic Avian and Flu Website
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Pandemic Influenza Resource Library
National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC)
PublicHealthEmergency.gov
Public health and medical emergency support for a nation prepared, from HHS
Tropical Medicine & Infectious Diseases Resource List
Includes disease-specific resources for Hansen's disease, Lyme disease, malaria and SARS, and links to government and professional resources for tropical disease information
Vaccines.gov
New from HHS, a vaccine resource site for everyone, infants to seniors
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