Water-borne Illness
Health system unprepared for water terrorism
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, June 29th, 2003
The conclusions were reported at a conference convened by the American College of Preventive Medicine on water-borne disease and acts of water terrorism.
Michael Sage, deputy director of CDC's Office of Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response, likened health care providers to front-line soldiers in the war on terror. The heightened risk of terrorist attack - evidence has been uncovered suggesting that terrorists may be targeting...
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