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Anthrax: Fact Sheets and Overviews
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Info for the General Public
- Anthrax:
What You Need To Know
What you should know about anthrax including symptoms, exposure, & treatment. - Questions & Answers
What is anthrax?…How is anthrax transmitted?…What are the symptoms of anthrax?… - How
to Recognize or Handle a Suspicious Package or Envelope
Updated Nov 2003 (last reviewed Feb 22, 2006) - Children & Anthrax: A Fact Sheet for Parents
What you should know as a parent & how to reduce any fears your children may have. - Anthrax Information for Mail Handlers
Info for postal workers & others who handle mail -
Info for Professionals
- Fact
Sheet: Anthrax Information for Health Care Providers
Fact sheet outlining diagnosis, testing, treatment, & reporting - Technical
Information About Anthrax
Background fact sheet. From Division of Bacterial & Mycotic Diseases, NCID, CDC - Clinical & Epidemiologic Principles of Anthrax
Emerging Infectious Diseases 1999 Jul-Aug;5(4):552-555. - Anthrax as a Biological Weapon, 2002: Updated Recommendations for Management
JAMA 2002 May 1;287(17):2236-2252.