BioWatch and public health surveillance evaluating systems for the early detection of biological threats
Following the attacks of September 11, 2001 and the anthrax letters, the ability to detect biological threats as quickly as possible became a top priority. In 2003 the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) introduced the BioWatch program--a federal monitoring system intended to speed detection of sp...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
National Academies Press
c2011, 2011
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Edition: | Abbreviated version |
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Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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- Includes bibliographical references