Bioterrorism
Bioterrorism is the deliberate use of viruses, bacteria or other germs to
cause illness or death in people or animals.
- Bioterrorism Basics
Find out how bioterrorism might affect you, what you can do to prepare, and
what MDH has done to protect you.
- Bioterrorism Diseases
List of diseases that may be used in a bioterrorism event, divided into categories
depending on the ease of spread and the severity of illness or death they
cause.
- Bioterrorism Information for Health Professionals
Infection control, laboratory testing, and surveillance systems for bioterrorism,
along with presentations and posters you can use.
Please report any suspected cases of this or any other bioterrorism disease
or symptoms immediately by telephone to MDH at 651-201-5414 or 1-877-676-5414.
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Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Prevention and Control Division.
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