Bioterrorism: UNMC's readiness and response

• A year later: A campus changed
• Stay calm during the storm
• University bioterrorism task force issues its report
• Psychiatric social worker volunteers at Ground Zero
• ER staff take extra precautions
• UNMC uses LightCycler to cut test time for bioterrorist agents
• Personal protective equipment
• Dealing with bioterrorism on the psychological level
• History of bioterrorism
• A calming perspective
• Watch the Nov. 15 public forum on bioterrorism sponsored by UNMC
• Watch the Oct. 25 public forum on bioterrorism sponsored by Nebraskans for Research

Anthrax or flu?

• Press release
• Frequently asked questions
• Anthrax fact sheet
• Flu fact sheet

Local resources

• Omaha Metro Medical Response System (OMMRS)
• OMMRS agencies
• Hotlines created to answer questions

Employer readiness

• Coping
• Security

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