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Advances in responding to bioterrorism and emerging diseases outlined

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 27th, 2005

Researchers outline advances in detecting and responding to threats from bioterrorism and emerging infectious disease in a recent issue of Nature Medicine.

"Much progress has been made in recent years to strengthen local, state, national and international capacities to detect and respond to bioterrorism events and naturally occurring outbreaks of disease. New tools and systems are available to estimate the potential impact of a biological event and predict resource needs for effective response, enable earlier detection of an attack or outbreak, enhance diagnostic capacity and facilitate rapid intervention to mitigate the impact of an event on a community,"...

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