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Biodefense Reference Library
Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Center
Continuing Education Resource Directory

This information resource was developed and is maintained by Stephen M. Apatow, Director of International Research and Development (vitae).  Questions or suggestions regarding the BRL FAZDC Continuing Education Resource Directory can be sent to: admin@humanitarian.net.

• Biodefense Graduate Degree Programs: Affiliated with the George Mason University National Center for Biodefense. Dr. Ken Alibek, Director 
• Biodefense: Education resources target medical and veterinary professionals worldwide: (HRI) - Humanitarian Resource Institute develops continuing education courses on both foreign animal  and zoonotic diseases.

American Medical Association launches online bioterrorism educational series for physicians  To help America's practicing physicians and front-line medical professionals prepare to confront the crisis of terrorism, the AMA recently launched a 10-part series of Web-based educational programs featuring some of the nation's leading  experts on the clinical, psycho-social, and disaster preparedness issues raised by acts of terrorism. Because of the unprecedented nature of the current crisis of terrorism, the AMA is making this continuing medical education activity available to all physicians free of charge.

• AMA Continuing Medical Edication: American Medical Association
• CDC Public Health Training Network: United States Centers for Disease Control
• RACE: American Association Of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB)
• TrainingFinder: the Public Health Foundation's online distance learning clearinghouse

• Foreign Animal Disease Training Modules: Published on the Web by the Veterinary Services (VS) division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) OIE List A Diseases
• APEC Emerging Infectious Disease Network Includes Emerging Infections Courses & curriculum for distance learning.
• Supercourse: Epidemiology, Internet, Diseases and Health Lectures - Global Health Network.
• Lectures By Author, Institution - Global Health Network.

• Academic Research and Discussion Papers  Research and discussion papers related to biodefense issues, preparedness, response and mitigation and policy.

To submit materials for review/inclusion in the Continuing Education Resource Directory, email:s.m.apatow@humanitarian.net
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