The War against Bugs

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The War against Bugs Drugs
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Aum Shinrikyo Attacks June 1994 Sarin gas used
in Subway attack 7 Killed 500 injured March 1995
Tokyo attack 12 killed 3800 injured
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Star wars
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Precursors to Chemical Weapons
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1346 AD Tartars siege of Caffa Outbreak of
plague Catapulted infected bodies into the
city Residents fled to Italy leading to major
outbreak of Black Death in Europe
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HalabjaNorthern Iraq1988Mustard gasSarin
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Biological Warfare August 1995 Iraqi General
Hussein Kamal Iraq had loaded BioWar agents
into 166 bombs (100 botulinum toxin, 50 anthrax,
16 aflatoxin) 25 SCUD/A1 missile warheads (13
botulinum toxin, 10 anthrax, 2 aflatoxin) 122
rockets filled with botulinum toxin, anthrax,
aflatoxin Spray tanks 2000l capacity capable of
being fitted to fighter/bombers
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9/11 Anthrax attacks Tom Brokaw (NBC news)
Anthrax tainted letter Identical letter to
NYTimes office Senator Tom Daschle
Washington December 19 infected patients 5
deaths Mass disruption
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Call up papers
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Hazard tanker
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Initial Discovery Procedures Observe and write
down Exact location of incident Wind direction
and weather conditions Plume direction if
visible Orientation of victims Number of
victims Potential safe access routes staging
areas
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Initial Discovery Procedures Put on Personal
Protective Equipment Meissners 1st Law of
Combat Medicine Dont become a Casualty
Yourself Stay upwind / stay uphill If no PPE
maintain distance of 300ft from scene If
available minimum distance 75ft Until agent
and concentration determined Exercise extreme
caution if Biological Attack
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Run away!!
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Personal protection

• Plastic aprons
• Gloves
• Goggles
• Visors

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Summary

• Its not likely to happen
• It could happen to you
• Be prepared
• Dont panic
• Plan to survive
• It could be worse

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Aceh 2005
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