
Medical Management of Vulnerable Populations and Co-Morbid Conditions of Victims of Bioterrorism 2002 Suzanne White; Fred Henretig; Richard Dukes PMID: 12120484DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0733-8627(01)00006-2 Access Resources Journal Article Ask aRCie About This Resource About The article highlights the oversight in medical planning for bioterrorism, emphasizing the neglect of vulnerable groups like children, pregnant women, and immunocompromised patients. It raises concerns about the unique challenges these groups may face in the event of a bioterrorism release, especially near specific locations like nurseries or hospitals. The discussion underscores the importance of identifying and providing specialized care for these susceptible populations to effectively address potential complications. Specifically focusing on pregnant women, children, and immunocompromised patients, the article delves into the risks posed by bioagents commonly used in bioterrorism scenarios. Tags Focus Area: CBRNE Audience: Emergency Managers Emergency Management Stage: Response Bundle: Disaster Research Literature Review Keywords: Age Factors; Aged; Child; Communicable Diseases; Disaster Planning; Disease Susceptibility; Emergency Medical Services; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Pregnant Women; United States; Vaccination; Immunocompromised Host; Female; Humans; Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical; Bioterrorism; Vulnerable Populations; Biological Warfare Agents Institutions: Children's Hospital of Michigan More like this Medical Management of Vulnerable Populations and Co-Morbid Conditions of Victims of Bioterrorism 2002 · Children's Hospital of Michigan Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children [2020] 2020 · Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Yale University, Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Emergency Medical Services for Children: Office Emergency and Disaster Readiness 2021 · OSF Healthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois, Northwestern University The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Access Resources Journal Article Ask aRCie About This Resource

Medical Management of Vulnerable Populations and Co-Morbid Conditions of Victims of Bioterrorism

2002
Suzanne White; Fred Henretig; Richard Dukes

PMID: 12120484DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0733-8627(01)00006-2

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The article highlights the oversight in medical planning for bioterrorism, emphasizing the neglect of vulnerable groups like children, pregnant women, and immunocompromised patients. It raises concerns about the unique challenges these groups may face in the event of a bioterrorism release, especially near specific locations like nurseries or hospitals. The discussion underscores the importance of identifying and providing specialized care for these susceptible populations to effectively address potential complications. Specifically focusing on pregnant women, children, and immunocompromised patients, the article delves into the risks posed by bioagents commonly used in bioterrorism scenarios.

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Medical Management of Vulnerable Populations and Co-Morbid Conditions of Victims of Bioterrorism 2002 · Children's Hospital of Michigan Chemical-Biological Terrorism and Its Impact on Children [2020] 2020 · Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital, Yale University, Children's Hospital Colorado, University of Colorado, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Emergency Medical Services for Children: Office Emergency and Disaster Readiness 2021 · OSF Healthcare Children's Hospital of Illinois, Northwestern University

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