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Articles related to "Bioterrorism"
Anthrax and Cattle The latest threat to Canada's beef industry, following mad-cow disease is potential hysteria over the recent outbreak of anthrax infection. anthrax and cattle • microbiology • anthrax infection • bioterrorism • zoonotic anthrax
A Short History of Bioterrorism Now the United States and other Western nations are faced with an old threat, under a new name, Bioterrorism. Learn more about how biological warfare, smallpox in particular, has been used in warfare for over 300 years. public • health • issues • bioterrorism • smallpox
Bioterrorism Part IV: What Can We Do? What can we do if a suspicious package/letter shows up in our mail? Click above to find out. bioterrorism • anthrax • mail • letter • package
Bioterrorism: Part 1 The next series of articles will give you information to respond calmly rather than react fearfully to the recent acts of bioterrorism. bioterrorism • anthrax. soviet union • russia • biological • weapons
Bioterrorism Part 2: How do they pick them? A large number of microorganisms could be used by bioterrorists. However, only a few organisms are mentioned as being useful to them. Why is that? Click above to read more. bioterrorist • bioterrorism • bioterrorists • anthrax • tularemia
Bioterrorism Part III: What Microbes are Used and Why? What are the microbes most useful to bioterrorist? Here is a list of the nasty organisms sorted according to their likelihood of causing significant problems. bioterrorism • bioterrorist • anthrax • bacillus anthracis • small pox
Chemical and Biological Weapons--Background and History Information about chemical and biological weapons chemical weapon • chemical warfare • biological weapon • bioweapon • biological warfare
Ill Wind of Change Since September 11, however, things in Washington D.C. have most certainly changed. This is still a fun city. There is no doubt that there are wonderful things to do here, beautiful monuments and museums to visit, amazing cultural experiences that aren’t available anywhere else. But it has also become a city pulsing with sirens and the thwock-thwock-thwock of helicopter blades. The Metro police is much more visible these days, standing on the upper levels of stations scanning the people waiting on the train platforms below. anthrax • washington d.c. • terrorism • bioterrorism • hazmat
Raising Suspicion about Ricin Seven Algerians are arrested for making Ricin - a very powerful element of potential bioterrorism. The explanations these Algerians offer as to why they operated a Ricin lab probably will not tell the full story - until the next bio-lab bust. bioterrorism • ricin • weapons of biological warfare • bio warfare
September 11, 2002 The events of September 11, 2001, have had a profound effect on our little community almost 3,000 miles away from "Ground Zero." terrorism • september 11 • 9-11 • aviation • bioterrorism
Smallpox This article explains the precautionary measures emergency personnel should take to prevent unnecessary exposure to smallpox. firefighting • fire • rescue • terrorism • smallpox
SPECIAL---The Anthrax Scare Another Current Events special feature. This article takes a look at the new phenomenon of bioterrorism that has swept the U.S. since October 4th. anthrax • terrorism • bioterrorism • bin laden • al-qaeda
Spore Wars One of my colleagues muttered this afternoon that he might need some therapy to deal with all this. He said this as we stood in another colleague's office, gathered around CNN, watching the numbers of exposed staffers in Senator Tom Daschle's office climb along the bottom of the screen. anthrax • washington d.c. • daschle • september 11 • terrorism
Terrorism and the Environment In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist acts, other terrorist targets are worth a though from an environmental perspective. environmental terrorism • bioterrorism
War's environmental impact Another form of collateral damage which seems to be almost universally ignored is damage to the environment. warfare • environmental damage • bioterrorism • anthrax • environmentalist
World Wars and Biological Agents Biological agents were used as weapons as early as the 6th century B.C. and research into use of infectious agents and toxins continue even today. biowarfare • biowarfare research • biological agents • plague • anthrax
Latex Allergy and Airport Security: What You Need To Know Our lives changed drastically on September 11, 2001. Find out how you can protect yourself from natural rubber latex exposure in this new era of heightened security. latex • allergy • latex allergy • nurse • nursing
Smallpox: British and American Models Show Different Outcomes As scientists work to understand the potential impact of a smallpox attack, British studies and American studies are showing very different results. These differences could be crucial to dealing with smallpox should such an attack occur. smallpox • small pox • anthrax • plagues • cdc
The Bioterrorist Threat A new type of terrorist is threatening the nation. Learn more about bioterrorism and what is being done to prevent and deal with it. public health • medicine • bioterrorism • terrorism • infections
The Dilemma of Vaccinations Although it would seem to have blown over, the Anthrax attack is now producing more concerns for its victims than it did originally. Some hard decisions have to be made. Part one of a two part article about vaccinations and bioterrorism. anthrax • bioterrorism • vaccines • vaccinations • attack on america
The Vaccination Dance - Part One The CDC has come out officially with a stance of stating that the smallpox vaccine should not be routinely given to prevent an outbreak should a biological attack occur. But what is the CDC really saying? smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • terrorism • plagues
The Vaccination Dance - Part Two Knowing that smallpox can be a virulently contagious virus and knowing that only the vaccination can prevent it from spreading, what exactly is the motive of the CDC in reassuring the American public that smallpox is not a disease we should vaccinate against. smallpox • small pox • biological warfare • terrorism • plagues
Adobe Releases Foreign Language Software Adobe reader for French, Spanish and German adobe • acrobat
Resident Evil Gets a CGI Film Resident Evil is one of the most talked about and highly anticipated video game franchises worldwide. resident evil film • resident evil cgi movie • resident evil degeneration • director makoto kamiya • producer jun takeuchi
Tracing the History of a Plague - Part One Five Hundred years before Christ, the Greek writer Thucydides wrote of a mysterious plague that struck the city of Athens during the Peloponnesian War. In this three part series, using a technique called retrodiagnosis, I'll explore the background, symptoms and finally the solution to this literary and medical mystery. Why? Because to understand the future of bioterrorism, one must understand the past. plagues • influenza • black death • bubonic • death
A Modern Tower of Babel? Is our inner spiritual and psychological development keeping pace with our scientific achievement? Jung's work on alchemy may shed some light on this and the urge for immortality. jung • alchemy • individuation process • consciousness • modern medicine
Model State Emergency Health Powers Act The Model State Emergency Health Powers Act - another way to undermine pfivacy, freedom, and personal property. the model state emergency health powers act • mehpa • medical • pharmacist • privacy
Review of InfoWar.com - A Search Engine Covering Terrorism Review of InfoWar.com, a specialized search engine that covers terrorism. Includes search tips, scope, features, strengths, weaknesses. search engine review
Terrorism Attacks In The US A day of intense chaos hit the US, with the destruction of the World Trade Centre and damage to the Pentagon amongst the most severe incidents. a day of chaos continues across the united states • with explosions reported in washington d.c. and n • and reports of a airplane crash in pittsburg • pa.
Resources: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 Excellent resources for learning about and keeping up to date on the tragedy that occurred on 9/11/01. world trade center • twin towers • terrorism • osama bin laden • afghanistan
Innocent in Death Chapter Three Chapter Preview: Chapter Three - Innocent In Death by JD Robb (a Valentine's surprise from me) jd robb • nora roberts • eve dallas • murder • mystery |
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