Public health preparedness
The best defense against biological weapons
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11269409 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rebecca Katz (0000-0002-2831-0866, Princeton University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 69-82 |
| Publication date | 2002-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Washington Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0163-660X • E-ISSN: 1530-9177 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1162/01636600260046244 |
| OpenAlex | W2032842834 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 3 |
A biological weapons attack today would quickly overwhelm the public health system, a crucial although unfamiliar player in the national security field. To be effective, more attention should be paid to strengthening public health infrastructure. Here's how
Biological warfare · Business · Chemical warfare · Civil defense · Computer security · Environmental health · Health security · National security · Political science · Preparedness · Public health · Public relations · Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research · Computer Science · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research · Zoonotic diseases and public health
| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,22 |
| Citation span | 2003 - 2009 (7) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |