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)

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

USAMRIID Biological Defense-Related Links
U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)

WHO Preparedness for Deliberate Epidemics
World Health Organization (WHO)

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)

Pandemic Sites

These links provide additional details on health-related information and preparedness.

Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research
U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP)
University of Minnesota

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

WHO Preparedness for Deliberate Epidemics
World Health Organization (WHO)

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 Web Site
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)


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