DTRALink About DTRA Welcome to DTRALink, the official Web site of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. In the post-Cold War environment, a unified, consistent approach to deterring, reducing and countering weapons of mass destruction is essential to maintaining our national security. Under DTRA, Department of Defense resources, expertise and capabilities are combined to ensure the United States remains ready and able to address the present and future WMD threat. We perform four essential func ...

About Project ER One The Office of Emergency Preparedness (OEP) envisioned this project to design a new emergency response center for the nation. The country's first all risks ready facility will be located at The Washington Hospital Center. This project provides an opportunity to create an architectural prototype for hospital and trauma centers to respond to large-scale catastrophic events including acts of biological and chemical terrorism. The OEP intends this prototype for dissemination aro ...

The library contains the following links: Anthrax as a Biological Weapon - JAMA Biodefense and Bioterrorism - MedlinePlus Biological and Chemical Terrorism: Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PDF) 174KB Biological Defense Related Links - US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases Bioterrorism - Texas Department of Health Bioterrorism and Emergency Response Program - National Association of County and City Health Offi ...

Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) About The Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) is the U.S. national forum that identifies, prioritizes, and coordinates interagency and international research and development (R&D) requirements for combating terrorism. The TSWG rapidly develops technologies and equipment to meet the high priority needs of the combating terrorism community, and addresses joint international operational requirements through cooperative R&D with major allies. Since 1986, ...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Counterterrorism Web Site Content The health and medical information on our website is not intended to take the place of advice or treatment from healthcare professionals. It is also not intended to substitute for the users' relationships with their own health care/pharmaceutical providers. The Code of Federal Regulations is the authoritative source for FDA regulations. Information Quality FDA is dedicated to: ensuring that all information it publishes ...

World Medical Leaders Bioterror Resources World Medical Leaders was founded to create a physicians-only Internet site where doctors from around the world could learn from and interact with the most exceptional faculty of medical educators and thought leaders available. World Medical Leaders gives its members access to original, CME-certified lectures that are cutting-edge material, carefully considered and presented in a clinical context for the practicing clinician. Services World Medical L ...