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Agents, diseases, and other threats to public health

Information and resources for the general public and public health and healthcare partners

Threats to public health can take various forms from naturally-occurring infectious diseases to man-made disasters. Read more on biological, chemical, and nuclear and radiological threats.

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Biological threats  Chemical threats  Nuclear and radiological threats 

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Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences
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