Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response in Poland: Prevention, Surveillance, and Mitigation Planning.

摘要: OBJECTIVES Biological weapons are one of the oldest mass destruction used by man. Their use has not only determined outcome battles, but also influenced fate entire civilizations. Although biological agents in a terrorist attack is currently unlikely, all services responsible for surveillance and removal epidemiological threats must have clear guidelines emergency response plans. METHODS In face numerous appearing world, it become necessary to put main emphasis on modernizing, securing, maintaining structures field medicine which prepared unforeseen crises situations related agents. RESULTS This article presents Poland's current preparation take action event bioterrorist threat. The study both military aspect procedures dealing with contamination. CONCLUSIONS Poland, as other European Union countries fighting terrorism, preparations should be made defend against attacks, improve flow information security system, strengthen research centers, train staff, create observation units vaccination well prepare hospitals hospitalization patients-potential victims attacks.