Update on public health precautions related to orange threat level: Part 2
CDC STACKS serves as an archival repository of CDC-published products including scientific findings, journal articles, guidelines, recommendations, or other public health information authored or co-authored by CDC or funded partners. As a repository, CDC STACKS retains documents in their original published format to ensure public access to scientific information.
i

Update on public health precautions related to orange threat level: Part 2

Filetype[PDF-1.14 MB]


English

Details:

  • Corporate Authors:
  • Description:
    Wednesday, December 31, 2003, 18:50 EST (06:50 PM EST)

    CDCHAN-00178-03-12-31-UPD-N

    Public Health Information and Resources for a Possible Chemical Emergency)

    In preparation for any possible public health emergency related to the current orange (high) threat level, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is disseminating a series of notices on potential hazards. This is the second in a series of four updates. This message focuses on possible chemical threats.

    During an orange (high) alert public health agencies and clinicians should be prepared to respond to a terrorist event involving chemical agents. Local and state public health and environmental health officials would be the first called upon to respond to protect the public's health.

  • Subjects:
  • Source:
  • Series:
  • Document Type:
  • Place as Subject:
  • Pages in Document:
    3 unnumbered pages
  • Issue:
    178
  • Collection(s):
  • Main Document Checksum:
  • Download URL:
  • File Type:

Supporting Files

  • No Additional Files
More +

You May Also Like

Checkout today's featured content at stacks.cdc.gov