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Appendix

Public Health Contacts for Laboratory Testing To Confirm Exposure During a Potential or Known Chemical Terrorism Event

Emergencies

To obtain emergency information from CDC, contact

CDC
Director's Emergency Operations Center
Atlanta, Georgia
770-488-7100
http://intra-apps.cdc.gov/od/otper/programs/deoc-main.asp

Nonemergencies

To obtain nonemergency information, contact

CDC
National Center for Environmental Health
Division of Laboratory Sciences
Atlanta, Georgia
770-488-7950
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/dls

CDC
National Center for Infectious Diseases
Bioterrorism Rapid Response and Advanced Technology Laboratory
Atlanta, Georgia
404-639-4910

CDC
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Cincinnati, Ohio
800-356-4674
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html

Environmental Protection Agency
National Response Center
Washington, DC
800-424-8802
http://www.epa.gov

Food and Drug Administration
Forensic Chemistry Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
513-679-2700, extension 184
http://www.fda.gov

Laboratory Response Network
Association of Public Health Laboratories
Washington, DC
202-822-5227
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/lrn

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