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Features an analysis of intentionally-spread anthrax in the United States. Includes chronology of the event, case studies, and related links.
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General and technical information about anthrax from the Centers for Disease Control. Also includes section with links to other sites and articles.
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From the University of Iowa, extensive lists of Internet sources on Anthrax and Anthrax Vaccine.
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Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of Anthrax, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat.
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A short continuing education course on anthrax as it relates to present health care for nurses, and social workers.
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Common sense information about anthrax. Includes a summary of public health recommendations and glossary, with links to quality information and lesson plans for teachers.
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Latest news stories.
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A free stat manual for the identification, management and treatment of inhalation anthrax.
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The Infectious Diseases Department at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati provides information resources pertaining to anthrax.
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News as it happens, newsletter, documents, policies, links.
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A discusses on anthrax treatment in children, including the possible side effects of antibiotics.
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treatment.
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Information on bacillus anthracis, the use on anthrax in terrorist attacks, prevention and symptoms.
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A fictitious case history developed by the Center for Disease Control to examine response systems in the event of a real emergency.
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From Time Magazine, latest information on anthrax and protection from anthrax.
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Computer graphic of a bacillus anthracis cell (anthrax bacterium). Shows cell wall layers and capsule.
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1998 report on bioterrorism reports and threats and CDC guidelines for handling them.
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Health information about anthrax and bioterrorism reviewed by Harvard Medical School. Includes breaking health news and commentaries from leading physicians.
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Links to news releases and sites related to the disease as a biological weapon.
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Learn about anthrax, the latest form of bioterrorism. This article explains the different forms of anthrax, how they are transmitted, and treatment options available.
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Case study of one incident in North Carolina, 1987.
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Concern about deliberate use of disease agents as bioterrorism weapons presently focuses on anthrax and smallpox.
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Includes a FAQ on the disease, its symptoms, treatment, and possible use as a terrorist weapon, and a diagram of the effects of inhaling anthrax spores.
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Site contains relevant news and health information related to recent Anthrax incidents.
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A security consultant who has been sterilizing mail fills the information void on handling and decontaminating anthrax tainted mail.
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Directory of articles, fact sheets, and news releases.
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Includes symptoms, cause, treaments, and complications.
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This contains the CDC's 2001-10-12 instructions on handling mail suspected of containing Anthrax, and the USPS' 2001-10-15 information on identifying Anthrax mail.
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The arrest of two men in Las Vegas on charges of carrying stocks of the anthrax virus highlights how easy it is to make weapons of mass destruction. And to some terrorism experts, that's a lot scarier than Saddam Hussein.
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The biology of anthrax
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World Health Organization fact sheet on this disease and information about the international organization's efforts to control it.
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Consumer health resource center providing information on the types of anthrax, symptoms, and treatment options.
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Article by Hilarie Cranmer, MD.
