title: Our first line of defense against bioterrorism part 2.
abstract: In March, Part 1 of this two-part series examined the challenges with identifying bioterrorism-specifically the anthrax outbreak. Part 2 explains what's being done to equip America's health care providers to recognize and respond to future attacks, while protecting the public.
authors: Nursing Informatics, Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO, USA.
authors: Roy L
authors: RL
authors: Simpson
mesh_terms: D000881:Anthrax / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D023482:Bioterrorism / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends; D002487:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; D019992:Databases as Topic / Q000458:organization & administration; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D011159:Population Surveillance; D015980:Public Health Practice; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology