Rhode Island Department of Health

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Program Activities

Bioterrorism Homepage

What is Bioterrorism?

What is RI Doing?

What Can I Do To Prepare?

Biological Disease and Agents

Health Care Providers

Other Resources

Volunteer Opportunities

Medical Reserve Corps

Pharmaceutical Initiatives

Disaster Medical Assistance Team

Bioterrorism Preparedness Program

Room 209 3 Capitol Hill Providence, RI 02908
(401) 222-6868 (401) 222-6953 fax 711 (TTY)
Please contact: L. Anthony Cirillo, MD, FACEP
401-222-7885

Bioterrorism Preparedness Program

Other Resources

Key Emergency Planning and Operational Documents

Rhode Island State Emergency Operations Plan. October 2004

The "Blue Book." Medical Management of Biological Casualties Handbook. Fifth Edition. August 2004. US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

US Army Technical Guide. Personal Protective Equipment Guide for Military Medical Treatment Facility Personnel Handling Casualties from Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Events

National Incident Management System (NIMS). March 2004

Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook, Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute. 2d Edition, April 2003

Medical Management Of Chemical Casualties Handbook. US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense. 3rd Edition. July 2000

Treatment of Biological Warfare Agent Casualties. Joint Field Manual. Dpt of Defense. 17 July 2000

National Response Plan December 2004

Highlights

Public health emergencies:
What you can do to prepare

Differential Diagnoses of Selected Agents of Bioterrorism
A review of selected agents for physicians. July 21, 2004

Medical Emergency Distribution System (MEDS) Products and Tools

Bioterrorism Program
Report March 2004