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In An Emergency

If you believe that someone has been exposed to a biological or chemical agent, or if you believe an intentional biological threat will occur or is occurring, please contact your local health department and/or your local police or other law enforcement agency.

Emergency Contact Resources

U.S. Poison Control Center Members (American Association of Poison Control Centers)
External Link: http://www.aapcc.org/allctrlst/comppcclist.htm
Alphabetical listing (by state) of regional poison control centers.

State Health Departments (CDC)
External Link: http://www.cdc.gov/other.htm#states
Alphabetical listing (by state and county) of State Health Departments.

FBI Field Office Information
External Link: http://www.fbi.gov/contact/fo/fo.htm
Alphabetical listing (by city) of FBI Field Offices.

State Offices and Agencies of Emergency Management (FEMA)
External Link: http://www.fema.gov/about/contact/statedr.shtm
Alphabetical listing (by state) of Emergency Management agencies.

National Response Center
External Link: http://www.nrc.uscg.mil/
The NRC is the sole federal point of contact for reporting oil and chemical spills.

Other Emergency Contacts and Emergency Notification Procedures (CDC)
External Link: http://www.bt.cdc.gov/emcontact/index.asp
Contacts for use by state and local health officials and healthcare providers, emergency notification procedures, First Responders Information, more...

Facility Protection

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