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Bioterrorism
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Top 6 Agents of Concern (CDC)
Anthrax
Smallpox
Plague
Tularemia
Botulinum Toxin
Viral hemorrhagic fever
All these agents are classified as category A (most deadly) by the CDC
[1]
These disease still exist globally in both western and developed countries. Smallpox last naturally occurred in 1977
[2]
Sources
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http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/agentlist-category.asp
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WHO Factsheet
http://web.archive.org/web/20070921235036/http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/smallpox/en/
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ID
Tox
EMS
Authors
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Ross Donaldson
Michael Holtz
Daniel Ostermayer
Neil Young
Jonathan Osgood