Emergency Preparedness Personal Protective Equipment

Centers for Disease Control Bio-Terrorism
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has identified particular viruses as high-priority agents for bio-terrorism because they include organisms that pose a risk to national security. These "Category A" high-priority biological diseases include: Anthrax, Botulism, Plague, Smallpox, Tularemia, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever. 2 Contact Hours
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Scene Safety: Meth Labs
Due to the presence of toxic chemicals, meth labs can present a danger to first responders. This EMS1 and 24-7 EMS segment provides an overview of meth labs with CDC recommendations for reducing the risk of injury to first responders.
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