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Anthrax: Work Safety
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Q & A: Worker Safety
Guidelines, protective equipment...
 Dec 2, 2002
Notice to Readers: Protecting Building Environments from Airborne Chemical, Biologic, or Radiologic Attacks
MMWR 2002 Sep 6;51(35):789.
Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF (220 KB/24 pages)
 Sep 6, 2002
Guidance for Protecting Building Environments from Airborne Chemical, Biological, or Radiological Attacks
May 2002. From the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, CDC
 May 2002
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis to Prevent Anthrax Among Decontamination/Cleanup Workers Responding to an Intentional Distribution of Bacillus anthracis
 2002
Protecting Investigators Performing Environmental Sampling for Bacillus anthracis: Personal Protective Equipment
 Nov 6, 2001
Interim Recommendations for Protecting Workers from Exposure to Bacillus anthracis in Work Sites in which Mail Is Handled or Processed
MMWR 2001 Nov 2;50(43):961.
Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF (219 KB/32 pages)
 Nov 2, 2001
Interim Recommendations for Firefighters & Other First Responders for the Selection & Use of Protective Clothing & Respirators Against Biological Agents
 Oct 25, 2001
Follow-Up of Deaths Among U.S. Postal Service Workers Potentially Exposed to Bacillus anthracis—District of Columbia, 2001–2002
MMWR 2003 Oct 3;52(39):937-938.
Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF (470 KB/20 pages)
 Oct 3, 2003
Anthrax in the Workplace
Basic advice & suggested protective measures for employers. On the Office of Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Web site
  
Anthrax in the US Postal System
Archived video webcast from the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID)
Michele Pearson, CDC, Maryland
 Mar 26, 2002
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