Terrorism: Anxiety on a Global Scale
By Robert L. DuPont, M.D., Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, MSW, and Caroline M. DuPont, M.D.
Publish Date : Tuesday, December 3, 2002
Coping with the fear of terrorism is a new imperative of modern life if millions of people are not to become housebound like agoraphobics.  Read Full >>

Smallpox Vaccination: A Shot in the Dark
By Henry I. Miller, M.D.
Type : Articles
Publish Date : Monday, November 11, 2002
Sixty percent of Americans would opt for smallpox immunization if the vaccine were available, according to a recent poll, and U.S. health officials have just negotiated the purchase of enough vaccine for everyone in the United States.  Read Full >>

EPA and Homeland Security
By Dr. Phyllis Cassano
Type : Articles
Publish Date : Friday, October 25, 2002
The Biological Chemical Attack bill, also known as the Chemical Security Act of 2001, was introduced a year ago in the wake of the attacks on New York and D.C.  Read Full >>

Where is the Discussion on Anthrax Vaccination?
By Gilbert Ross, M.D.
Type : Letter
Publish Date : Thursday, July 25, 2002
With all the ongoing debate about whether, when or which Americans should receive smallpox vaccine, I wonder why no one seems to be discussing the anthrax vaccine (Editorial, "Smallpox Scenarios," July 10).   Read Full >>

Can You Really Nuke-Proof Your Family?
By Elizabeth M. Whelan, Sc.D., M.P.H.
Type : Articles
Publish Date : Wednesday, June 12, 2002
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission, as a public health measure, is now distributing free potassium iodide pills to states with nuclear reactors.  Read Full >>