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Bookmark or Share- Evaluation of the BioWatch System - Biowatch and Public Health ...This chapter provides (1) an evaluation of the current BioWatch system; (2) an assessment of plans for the next generation of environmental monitoring technology; and (3) recommendations for improving the program’s operation and processes for further development.
- The BioWatch System - Biowatch and Public Health Surveillance - NCBI ...BioWatch is an early warning system for detection of certain pathogens that have been intentionally released into the air. The decision to field a “network of sensors to detect biological attack” was announced in January 2003 in the State of the Union address (The White House, 2003).
- BioWatch - WikipediaBioWatch is a United States federal government program to detect the release of pathogens into the air as part of a terrorist attack on major American cities.
- The BioWatch Program Factsheet | Homeland SecurityThe Department of Homeland Security’s BioWatch Program provides early detection of a bioterrorism event and helps communities prepare a coordinated response. The combination of detection, rapid notification, and response planning helps federal, state, and local decision-makers take steps to save lives and mitigate damage.
- BioWatch Fact Sheet - Homeland SecurityBioWatch, a presidential initiative, is a system designed to detect the presence of biological agents that have been intentionally released into the air. This early warning system may allow for life-saving treatment to begin in a timely manner.
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