Use the following links to find information relating to bioterrorism and biosecurity, including information about anthrax, smallpox and other infectious diseases.

What is bioterrorism and biosecurity?

• Australia’s biosecurity health response
• Statement By Australia's Acting Chief Medical Officer, Professor John Mathews
• bioterrorism agents and diseases - Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) - USA

What is anthrax?

• anthrax
• anthrax fact sheet
• questions and answers on anthrax
• anthrax: what you need to know
• anthrax signs and symptoms

What is smallpox?

• smallpox explained
• smallpox
• Guidelines for Smallpox Outbreak, Preparedness, Response and Management
• smallpox vaccine - what you need to know - CDCP (USA)
• what you should know about a small pox outbreak - CDCP (USA)