Bioterrorism
Reporting Guidelines |
Protocol |
Current Case Definition |
Required Forms
General Information |
Surveillance Data |
Other Links
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Reporting Guidelines
- Suspect or confirmed cases immediately to local health department by phone and follow up with written report.
Protocol
- Bioterrorism: West Virginia IDEP Protocol (PDF, 36kb)
- Anthrax: West Virginia IDEP Protocol (PDF, 104kb)
- Botulism: West Virginia IDEP Protocol (PDF, 43kb)
- Plague: West Virginia IDEP Protocol (PDF, 95kb)
- Smallpox: West Virginia IDEP Protocol (PDF, 127kb)
- Tularemia: West Virginia IDEP Protocol (PDF, 82kb)
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fever: West Virginia IDEP Protocol (PDF, 101kb) Phone 800.423.1271 for assistance.
Case Definition
See Specific Agent
Required Forms
See Specific Agent
General Information
- Bioterrorism: Public Information (PDF, 49kb)
- Bioterrorism: Provider Information (PDF, 289kb)
- Anthrax: Public Information
- Anthrax: Information for Public Health Officials
- Botulism: Public Information (PDF, 63kb)
- Botulism: Information for Public Health Officials (PDF, 67kb)
- Plague: Public Information (PDF, 67kb)
- Plague: Information for Public Health Officials
- Smallpox: Public Information (PDF, 50kb)
- Smallpox: Information for Public Health Officials (PDF, 82kb)
- Tularemia: Public Information (PDF, 70kb)
- Tularemia: Information for Public Health Officials (PDf, 84kb)
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fever: Public Information (PDF, 76kb)
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fever: Information for Public Health Officials
Other Links
- West Virginia Office of Laboratory Services Threat-Preparedness and Bioterrorism Response Unit
- West Virginia Bureau for Public Health, Infectious Disease Epidemiology Program Training Resources Page
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center: Center for Biosecurity
- Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, University of Minnesota
- USAMRIID's Standard Blue Book
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