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Bioterrorism
Research results from J.J. Lee and co-authors update knowledge of bioterrorism
April 28th, 2009
According to recent research published in the American Journal of Health - System Pharmacy, "The key elements required for the health-system pharmacist to prepare and implement a hospital-based mass prophylaxis distribution effort for hospital employees are described. A bioterrorist attack may involve multiple jurisdictions which would necessitate a regional response." "Pharmacists should collaborate not only with colleagues in their immediate areas, but also with pharmacists and emergency-management planners in neighboring counties and jurisdictions. Pharmacists must also develop antibiotic drug selection protocols and define the quantity needed to maintain...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-04-28)
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