Monkeypox : Technical Background and Outbreak Implications for Bioterrorism Preparedness.

Discusses issues related to 2003 outbreak of monkeypox in the Midwest. Describes previous human outbreaks, symptoms, and treatment of monkeypox; Federal and State response to the outbreak; and implications this outbreak may have in evaluating the public health system response to bioterrorism.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Biological warfare. Public health. State governments. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses issues related to 2003 outbreak of monkeypox in the Midwest. Describes previous human outbreaks, symptoms, and treatment of monkeypox; Federal and State response to the outbreak; and implications this outbreak may have in evaluating the public health system response to bioterrorism.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.