Disease Specific Guidance

This page provides links to disease specific guidance for the major biological deliberate release threat agents. The information and advice provided is also relevant when considering naturally occurring outbreaks or accidental release incidents involving these biological agents.

Anthrax
Botulism
Brucellosis
Glanders/Melioidosis
Plague
Q fever
Smallpox
Tularemia
Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers

Further advice can be obtained from the National Specialists listed in the document below:

List of National Specialists for biological deliberate or accidental releases (PDF, 14 KB)
List of National Specialists for advice on diagnosis, management and public health of specific biological agents with the potential for deliberate or accidental release.
Added/updated: 15 April 2011

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