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Fact Sheets
CDC Health Update: Inhalation Anthrax Case Investigation, Pennsylvania, New York City
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, February 24, 2006)
Health Alert #5: Inhalational Anthrax in a New York City Resident who works with Untanned Animal Hides
(New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, February 24, 2006)
Information for Health Care Providers
Anthrax
(New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Bureau of Communicable Disease)
Anthrax
(New York State Department of Health)
Anthrax Fact Sheet: Patient Self-Monitoring Instruction
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s (New York State Department of Health, October 18, 2001)
Fact Sheet: Anthrax Information for Health Care Providers
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Frequently Asked Questions About Anthrax
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Questions and Answers: Anthrax and Animal Hides
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Technical Information
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Clinical and Epidemiologic Principles of Anthrax
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Practical Information About Anthrax
196 KB
(American Pharmaceutical Companies, April 11, 2002)
Powerpoint Presentations
Anthrax
326 KB
(New York City Department of Health)
Articles
Anthrax as a Biological Weapon, 2002: Updated Recommendations for Management
335 KB
(Journal of the American Medical Association, May 1, 2002)
Anthrax as a Biological Weapon
450 KB
(Journal of the American Medical Association, May 12, 1999)
Guidelines/Protocols
Medical Treatment and Response to Suspected Anthrax: Information for Health Care Providers During Biologic Emergencies (New York City Department of Health, November 21, 2001)
130 KB
Public Health Advisory for Clinicians
61.6 KB
(New York State Department of Health, November 21, 2001)
How to Arrange for Anthrax Testing
16.6 KB
(New York State Department of Health, November 9, 2001)
Clinical Evaluation of Patients with Possible Inhalational Anthrax
193 KB
(created by the Center for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections, original source MMWR November 2, 2001)
Clinical Evaluation of Patients with Possible Cutaneous Anthrax
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(created by the Center for the Study of Bioterrorism and Emerging Infections, original source MMWR November 2, 2001)
Decontamination Advisory: Clean Up of Suspicious Powder/Substance (Anthrax Concern)
6.3 KB
(New York State Department of Health, October 18, 2001)
Protocol for Submitting Environmental Samples for Laboratory Testing
6.0 KB
(New York State Department of Health, October 16, 2001)
Criteria for Wadsworth Testing for Anthrax of Environmental Specimens
12.8 KB
(New York State Department of Health, October 14, 2001)
Guidelines on How to Handle Anthrax and Other Biological Agent Threats
784 KB
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; October 14, 2001)
Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) Bioterrorism Information and Resources
Bacillus Anthracis (anthrax)
Medical Summary
Clinical Pathway
Resources
Update: Investigation of Bioterrorism — Related Anthrax and Adverse Events from Antimicrobial Prophylaxis
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Advisories
Health Alert #4: Inhalational Anthrax in a New York City Resident who works with Unprocessed Animal Hides
(New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, February 22, 2006)
New York State Department of Health "Dear Doctor" Letter
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(October 19, 2001)
Attachment 1:
Recognizing Illnesses that Might be Due to Bioterrorism
21.4 KB
Attachment 2:
Recognizing Illnesses that Might be Due to Bioterrorism (Chart)
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Attachment 3:
Fact Sheet on Anthrax
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Attachment 4:
Anthrax as a Biological Weapon
450 KB
(Journal of the American Medical Association Article, May 1999)
Attachment 5:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations for the Prophylactic Use of Antibiotics for Anthrax
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Attachment 6:
Web Site References
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Links
Anthrax (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)