Disaster Preparedness and Bioterrorism: 
Health Alerts, Advisories & Updates

Department of Health and Human Services
Planning for a Disaster - Links to tools for preparing for natural or manmade disasters
Department of Homeland Security
Ready America - Ensuring your safety and well-being and that of your loved ones, checklists, brochures and videos

Ready Business - Every business should have an emergency plan.  It can save lives, company assets and your entire business.  Preparedness information, mentoring for small businesses

Ready Kids - An interactive site for kids to learn about preparedness

Preparation for Pandemic Influenza
Medical Economics Magazine article by Robert Lowes, published July 21, 2006, titled:  Avian Flu:  Is your practice ready?
The Centers for Disease Control
CDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response website

CDC Emergency Preparedness and You

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
DHMH Bioterrorism Information
MdTrain is the premier learning resource for professionals who protect the public's health. A free service of the Public Health Foundation, www.md.train.org is part of the newly expanded TrainingFinder Real-time Affiliate Integrated Network (TRAIN).
E-mail newsletter -- Receive vital information when disasters occur.
Public health alert e-mail newsletter available from MedChi 
Sign up for the latest in bioterrorism preparedness from the CDC and DHMH.
Preparedness Information for physicians
University of Maryland Center for Health and Homeland Security - health programs, legal analysis and government consulting related to homeland security.  Citizen's Homeland Security "Tool Kit."
Center for Healthy Maryland Partnering to Promote Health Leadership
County health department infectious disease bureau contact information