Chemical Warfare

• CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response Web Site, Chemical Emergencies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web Site intended to increase the nation's ability to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies.)



• Public Health Contacts for Laboratory Testing To Confirm Exposure During a Potential or Known Chemical Terrorism Event



• US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense (USAMRICD) ( USAMRICD's mission is to discover and develop medical countermeasures to chemical warfare agents and to train and to educate personnel in the medical management of chemcial casualties.)



• US Army Chemical Materials Agency (CMA) (CMA is the world leader in programs to store, treat, and dispose of chemical weapons safely and effectively.)



• USACHPPM Chemical Warfare Agents (CWA) and Associated Health Guidelines Page (The United States Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, support organization for the Army's Office of the Surgeon General (OTSG), assists the Department of Defense (DOD) in providing guidance on a variety of health, safety, and environmental issues associated with CWA. This web site provides pertinent CWA health related guidance and policy documents as well as technical sources of chemical, physical and toxicological properties and values.)



• Chemical Terrorism Pocket Guide (Developed by the VA in Apr 03 to provide general guidance to healthcare providers on chemical terrorism.)



• Nerve Agents (DHCC Web Page with reference information about Nerve Agents.)



• Blister Agents (DHCC Web Page with reference information about Blister Agents (Mustard, Lewisite))



• Pulmonary Agents (DHCC Web Page with reference information about Pulmonary Agents (Phosgene, Cyanide, Chlorine) )



• Deployment Related Exposures - Edgewood-Aberdeen Experiments, VA Web Page



• Force Health Protection and Readiness, The Chemical-Biological Warfare Exposures Site (Provides service members, veterans, their families and the public with information on the testing of chemical and biological warfare agents from 1942 to 1975. The Web site presents sections on World War II, Project 112/SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense), and the Cold War.)



• DHHS List of WMD, Emergency Management and Medical Web Sites, 4 Oct 07  (Department of Health and Human Services document designed to provide a comprehensive list of internet sites of use for emergency planning.)