Bioterrorism and disaster preparedness explored in special issue of Medical Decision Making
Monday, July 27, 2009 - 14:49
in Health & Medicine
Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore and Washington DC (July 27, 2009) According to a study in a special issue of Medical Decision Making, a large-scale, covert anthrax attack on a large city would overwhelm hospital resources even with an extremely effective public health response, primarily because of expected delays in detecting the attack and initiating a response to it.